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Sildenafil Has No Effect on Portal Pressure but Lowers Arterial Pressure in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by Tandon, Puneeta; Inayat, Irteza; Tal, Michael; Spector, Marcelo; Shea, Martha; Groszmann, Roberto J.; Garcia–Tsao, Guadalupe

Book ID
123597176
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
446 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
1542-3565

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