Portal hypertension in children: An Indian perspective

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2002, Pages

  Yachha, Surender Kumar ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; OCTREOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN; VASOPRESSIN;

BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; META ANALYSIS; NON CIRRHOSIS PORTAL FIBROSIS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036456535     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.17.s3.5.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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