title: Life, death, and varices.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire d'Hémodynamique Splanchnique et de Biologie Vasculaire, INSERM U-481 and Service d'Hépatologie, Hôpital Beaujon, 92118 Clichy, France. lebrec@bichat.inserm.fr
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authors.lastname: Lebrec
mesh_terms: D019072:Antibiotic Prophylaxis; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications*; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D008236:Lypressin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019168:Portasystemic Shunt, Transjugular Intrahepatic; D015911:Sclerotherapy / Q000379:methods; D000077585:Terlipressin; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D008236:Lypressin; D000077585:Terlipressin