A Hemodynamic Study to assess response, tolerance and dose optimization of Carvedilol in Child Class A patients with Portal Hypertension

A Hemodynamic Study to assess response, tolerance and dose optimization of Carvedilol in Child Class A patients with Portal Hypertension

Background: Carvedilol has an established role in Chronic Liver disease (CLD) associated Portal Hypertension, however its role in specific subclasses of CLD has not been studied, neither the factors leading to non-response thereby predisposing such patients to variceal bleed with empiric therapy....

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Main Authors: Shaheen Nazir, Zeeshan Ahmed, Muzzafer Mohamad, Afaq Ahmad, Wasim Ahmed, Inaam -ul- Haq, Altaf Hussain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2021-08-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
carvedilol
hemodynamic study
acute response
chronic response
mean arterial pressure (map)
cardiac output (co)
chronic liver disease
portal hypertension
ctp class
Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/36500

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