Arterial blood pressure is closely related to ascites development in compensated HCV-related cirrhosis.

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Published in PLoS One on April 22, 2014

Authors

Eduardo Vilar Gomez1, Ana Torres Gonzalez2, Luis Calzadilla Bertot2, Ali Yasells Garcia2, Yoan Sanchez Rodriguez2, Yadina Martinez Perez2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Research and Clinical Experimentation, National Institute of Gastroenterology, Havana, Cuba.
2: Department of Hepatology, National Institute of Gastroenterology, Havana, Cuba.

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