Brief Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2013; 19(26): 4228-4233
Published online Jul 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i26.4228
Table 2 Effects of propranolol and propranolol plus isosorbide-5-mononitrate on variceal pressure, liver function and systemic hemodynamics in patients with 6 mo of follow-up
PR
PR + ISMN
Baseline6 moBaseline6 mo
(ΔVP)%015.93 ± 8.3706.05 ± 3.67a
ALB (g/L)30.63 ± 3.8231.14 ± 3.0833.34 ± 5.3034.30 ± 5.09
TB (umol/L)29.45 ± 17.0227.26 ± 12.2725.11 ± 11.2626.74 ± 12.96
SBP (mmHg)132 ± 20124 ± 21d130 ± 19125 ± 19d
DBP (mmHg)77 ± 1072 ± 11d74 ± 1070 ± 13d