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Deleterious Effects of Beta-Blockers on Survival in Patients With Cirrhosis and Refractory Ascites†,‡

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2010

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Thomas Sersté, Christian Mélot, Claire Francoz, François Durand, Pierre‐Emmanuel Rautou, Dominique Valla, Richard Moreau, Didier Lebrec
Hepatology

Abstract

The use of beta-blockers is associated with poor survival in patients with refractory ascites. These results suggest that beta-blockers should be contraindicated in these patients.

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