Beta-adrenergic antagonists to prevent bleeding from esophageal varices: a risk during liver transplantation?

Transplant Proc. 1994 Dec;26(6):3675-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study
  • Controlled Clinical Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cardiac Output
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / drug therapy*
  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices / physiopathology
  • Female
  • Heart Rate
  • Hemorrhage / prevention & control*
  • Humans
  • Liver Cirrhosis / surgery
  • Liver Cirrhosis, Alcoholic / surgery
  • Liver Transplantation*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Monitoring, Intraoperative
  • Nadolol / therapeutic use*
  • Oxygen / blood
  • Propranolol / therapeutic use*
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Nadolol
  • Propranolol
  • Oxygen