title: Drug treatment of esophageal variceal bleeding: alternative or supplement to endoscopic therapy?
authors.affiliation: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Klinikum Innenstadt, Division of Gastroenterology, Germany.
authors.forename: W G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Zoller
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gross
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D004945:Esophagoscopy; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D011433:Propranolol / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D015911:Sclerotherapy
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D011433:Propranolol