The effect of propranolol on gastrointestinal motility and permeability in patients with cirrhosis and significant portal hypertension

The effect of propranolol on gastrointestinal motility and permeability in patients with cirrhosis and significant portal hypertension

Abstract Background Patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension may have alterations in intestinal barrier resulting in increased susceptibility for infections. We investigated the effect of propranolol in gastrointestinal motility, permeability and bacterial overgrowth in cirrhosis. Methods Pat...

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Main Authors: Elias Xirouchakis, Hariklia Kranidioti, Emilia Hadziyanni, Anastasia Kourikou, Christos Reppas, Maria Vertzoni, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Melanie Deutsch, George Papatheodoridis, Spilios Manolakopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Cirrhosis
Propranolol
Gastrointestinal motility
Bacterial overgrowth
Gastrointestinal permeability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-024-03483-6
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