Portal hypertensive bleeding in cirrhosis: Risk stratification, diagnosis, and management: 2016 practice guidance by the American Association for the study of liver diseases

Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao^{1

2}, Juan G Abraldes³, Annalisa Berzigotti⁴, Jaime Bosch^{4

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
² Department of Medicine, VA-CT Healthcare System, West Haven, CT.
³ Cirrhosis Care Clinic, Division of Gastroenterology (Liver Unit), Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
⁴ Hepatology, Inselspital, University Clinic of Visceral Surgery and Medicine (UVCM), University of Bern, Switzerland.
⁵ Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
⁶ Liver Unit, Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Institute of Biomedical Research, August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

Practice Guideline

Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao et al. Hepatology. 2017 Jan.

. 2017 Jan;65(1):310-335.

doi: 10.1002/hep.28906. Epub 2016 Dec 1.

Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao^{1

2}, Juan G Abraldes³, Annalisa Berzigotti⁴, Jaime Bosch^{4

5

6}

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
² Department of Medicine, VA-CT Healthcare System, West Haven, CT.
³ Cirrhosis Care Clinic, Division of Gastroenterology (Liver Unit), Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
⁴ Hepatology, Inselspital, University Clinic of Visceral Surgery and Medicine (UVCM), University of Bern, Switzerland.
⁵ Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
⁶ Liver Unit, Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Institute of Biomedical Research, August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

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Correction.
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Garcia-Tsao G, Abraldes JG, Berzigotti A, Bosch J. Garcia-Tsao G, et al. Hepatology. 2017 Jul;66(1):302-303. doi: 10.1002/hep.29180. Epub 2017 May 27. Hepatology. 2017. PMID: 28342181 No abstract available.
Does the dose and type of nonselective beta-blocker really matter?
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Do we need vasoconstrictors up to 5 days after successful hemostasis by ligation of bleeding varices?
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