Double-blind investigation of the effects of propranolol and placebo on the pressure of esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension

Hemodynamic events in a prospective randomized trial of propranolol versus placebo in the prevention of a first variceal hemorrhage

1990 • 731 citations

Propranolol for Prevention of Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Cirrhosis

1981 • 507 citations

Short-term effects of propranolol on portal venous pressure

1986 • 312 citations

Effects of Propranolol on Azygos Venous Blood Flow and Hepatic and Systemic Hemodynamics in Cirrhosis

1984 • 308 citations

Propranolol in the Prevention of First Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Hemorrhage in Patients with Cirrhosis of the Liver and Esophageal Varices

1987 • 299 citations

The Effect of Propranolol on Portal Hypertension in Patients with Cirrhosis: A Hemodynamic Study

1982 • 272 citations

Increased portal venous resistance hinders portal pressure reduction during the administration of β-adrenergic blocking agents in a portal hypertensive model

1985 • 190 citations

Endoscopic Measurement of Variceal Pressure in Cirrhosis: Correlation With Portal Pressure and Variceal Hemorrhage

1989 • 180 citations

Enhancement of portal pressure reduction by the association of isosorbide-5-mononitrate to propranolol administration in patients with cirrhosis

1990 • 166 citations

Hemodynamic Evaluation of the Patient with Portal Hypertension

1986 • 156 citations

Noninvasive measurement of the pressure of esophageal varices using an endoscopic gauge: Comparison with measurements by variceal puncture in patients undergoing endoscopic sclerotherapy

1986 • 118 citations

β-blockade prevents recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding in well-compensated patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: A multicenter randomized controlled trial

1989 • 108 citations

Intravascular oesophageal variceal pressure (IOVP) assessed by endoscopic fine needle puncture under basal conditions, Valsalva's manoeuvre and after glyceryltrinitrate application.

1985 • 105 citations

Endoscopic measurement of variceal pressure in cirrhosis: Correlation with portal pressure and variceal hemorrhage

1989 • 87 citations

Effects of vasopressin on the intravariceal pressure in patients with cirrhosis: Comparison with the effects on portal pressure

1988 • 78 citations

Somatostatin does not reduce oesophageal variceal pressure in liver cirrhotics.

1988 • 76 citations

Endoscopic variceal pressure measurements: response to isosorbide dinitrate.

1985 • 68 citations

Nonaggressive assessment of portal hypertension using endoscopic measurement of variceal pressure

1982 • 65 citations

Propranolol for prophylaxis of bleeding in cirrhotic patients with large varices: A multicenter, randomized clinical trial

1988 • 54 citations

Effects of metoclopramide and domperidone on azygos venous blood flow in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension

1986 • 41 citations

DETERMINATION OF VENOUS PRESSURE WITHIN ESOPHAGEAL VARICES

1951 • 31 citations

Haemodynamic effect of triglycyl-lysine-vasopressin (glypressin) on intravascular oesophageal variceal pressure in patients with cirrhosis

1990 • 29 citations

Effect of somatostatin on oesophageal variceal pressure assessed by direct measurement

1986 • 27 citations

Effect of Valsalva's manoeuvre and hyoscinbutylbromide on the pressure gradient across the wall of oesophageal varices.

1987 • 21 citations

The endoscopic measurement of intravascular pressure and flow in oesophageal varices

1988 • 6 citations