Gastroenterology
Volume 117, Issue 3 , Pages 626-631, September 1999

Prognostic value of early measurements of portal pressure in acute variceal bleeding☆☆

Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, Liver Unit, Institut de Malaties Digestives, Hospital Clinic, Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Received 2 December 1998; accepted 24 May 1999.

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 Address requests for reprints to: Jaime Bosch, M.D., Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic, Villarroel 170, 08036 Barcelona, Spain. e-mail: jbosch@medicina.ub.es; fax: (34) 934-515-522.

☆☆ Supported in part by grant FIS 97/1309 from the Fondo de Investigación Sanitaria. Dr. Moitinho was supported by grants FIS 97/5617 and FIS 98/9470 from the Hospital Clinic and from Fondo de Investigación Sanitaria.

PII: S0016-5085(99)70455-5

Gastroenterology
Volume 117, Issue 3 , Pages 626-631, September 1999