Original contributionPortal pressure response to losartan compared with propranolol in patients with cirrhosis

Binay K De,Kausik Bandyopadhyay,Tapas Das,Debasish Das,Pranab K Biswas,Debabrata Majumdar,Sanjay K. Mandal,Sujay Ray,Sanjay Dasgupta

Original contributionPortal pressure response to losartan compared with propranolol in patients with cirrhosis

2003

Binay K De
Kausik Bandyopadhyay
Tapas Das
Debasish Das
Pranab K Biswas
Debabrata Majumdar
Sanjay K. Mandal
Sujay Ray
Sanjay Dasgupta

Objectives Losartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, has portal hypotensive effects. This study evaluates the effect of losartan on portal pressure after 14 days and compares it with that of propranolol.

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in patient
Internal medicine
Portal venous pressure
Propranolol
Losartan
Angiotensin receptor
Medicine
Cardiology
pressure response
Cirrhosis

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