title: [Prevention of variceal bleeding and measurement of hepatic vein pressure gradient].
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Hallym University, Chuncheon, Korea.
authors.forename: Kwang Hee
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Youn
authors.forename: Dong Joon
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Kim
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006503:Hepatic Veins / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D007547:Isosorbide / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000150:complications; D011433:Propranolol / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014690:Venous Pressure
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D011433:Propranolol; D007547:Isosorbide