Higher mortality in acute variceal haemorrhage: Is fresh frozen plasma alone to be blamed?

Liver Int. 2021 Aug;41(8):1977-1978. doi: 10.1111/liv.14968. Epub 2021 Jun 8.

Authors

Martin Putera¹, Chin Kimg Tan^{1

2}, Yu Jun Wong^{1

2}, Rahul Kumar^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
² Duke- NUS Academic Medical Centre, Singapore.

PMID: 34021960
DOI: 10.1111/liv.14968

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Esophageal and Gastric Varices* / therapy
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis
Plasma