title: Soft and hard endpoints in acute variceal bleeding.
authors.affiliation: Cirrhosis Care Clinic (CCC), Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta, Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
authors.forename: Juan G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Abraldes
authors.forename: Puneeta
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tandon
mesh_terms: D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications*; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male