title: The angiotensin II receptor antagonist candesartan is not effective in reducing portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis.
authors.forename: Markus H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Heim
authors.forename: Ludwig
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Jacob
authors.forename: Christoph
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Beglinger
mesh_terms: D047228:Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001562:Benzimidazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010865:Pilot Projects; D013777:Tetrazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D047228:Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; D001562:Benzimidazoles; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D013777:Tetrazoles; C081643:candesartan