D. Patch MBBS, MRCP (Senior Registrar), A.K. Burroughs MBChB(Hons), FRCP (Consultant Physician, Hepatologist)
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Abstract
Recent advances in the pharmacology of portal hypertension are reviewed, against the background of existing knowledge and current clinical research. The most recent trials are analysed, and conclusions made about the use of drugs in acute variceal haemorrhage, as well as directions for further clinical trials and research.