Influence of preoperative propranolol on cardiac index during the anhepatic phase of liver transplantation

INTRODUCTION: Liver transplantation is the best therapeutic option for end-stage liver disease. Non-selective beta-blocker medications such as propranolol act directly on the cardiovascular system and are often used in the prevention of gastrointestinal bleeding resulting from HP. The effects of pro...

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Main Authors: Emerson Seiberlich, Marcelo D. Sanches, Bruno S. Morais, Jader F. Maciel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2015-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942015000300170&lng=en&tlng=en