Predictors and management of post-banding ulcer bleeding in cirrhosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Maria de Brito NunesMatthias KnechtReiner WiestJaume BoschAnnalisa Berzigotti

Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2023)

Patients with high MELD score and receiving EBL in an emergency setting are more prone to develop PBUB. Prognosis is still poor and the best therapeutic strategy to address remains to be ascertained.

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public health
emergency department
atrial fibrillation
healthcare