[What is the treatment of choice in a patient with liver cirrhosis and esophageal varices that have bled to prevent rebleeding: beta-blockers, endoscopic ligation or both?].
Albillos Martínez
Agustín
A
Servicio de Gastroenterología y Hepatología, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, España. aalbillosm@meditex.es
D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications; D015552:Injections, Intralesional; D008026:Ligation; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D012597:Sclerosing Solutions / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014662:Vasoconstrictor Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D012597:Sclerosing Solutions; D014662:Vasoconstrictor Agents