Editorial
doi: 10.1002/hep.27080.
Epub 2014 Jul 28.
Combination of splanchnic vasoconstrictors and endoscopic band ligation is an effective treatment strategy for acute variceal hemorrhage; but how do we get those drugs approved by the FDA?
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Editorial
Combination of splanchnic vasoconstrictors and endoscopic band ligation is an effective treatment strategy for acute variceal hemorrhage; but how do we get those drugs approved by the FDA?
Hepatology.
2014 Sep.
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