Comparison of Carvedilol and Propranolol in Reducing the Portal Vein Pressure
Our meta-analysis indicated that compared with propranolol, carvedilol was better in lowering portal hypertensive and had higher response rate in patients with hepatic cirrhosis. There was no obvious difference in safety between the 2 medications.
Authors
- Wenbing Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3659-0921)
- S. Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6328-8504)
- Min Qiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7379-353X)
Institutions
- The Affiliated Yongchuan Hospital of Chongqing Medical University (CN)
- Chongqing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2024-11-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mcg.0000000000002106
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74