title: The management of portal hypertension: controversies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Cape Town, Groote Schuur Hospital Teaching Hospital Group, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. jterblan@iafrica.com
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Terblanche
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*