Meta-analysis: vasoactive medications for the management of acute variceal bleeds.

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Published in Aliment Pharmacol Ther on April 08, 2012

Authors

M Wells1, N Chande, P Adams, M Beaton, M Levstik, E Boyce, M Mrkobrada

Author Affiliations

1: Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada.

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