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Irbesartan Added to Propranolol May Improve Cirrhosis Therapy
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Title Irbesartan Added to Propranolol May Improve Cirrhosis Therapy
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576452?src=rss
Description Combination therapy with irbesartan and propranolol can produce greater sodium excretion than use of propranolol alone in certain patients with cirrhosis, according to German researchers. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Jun 22, 2008
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