Author Details

Name: Rémy Schwarzer

Affiliations: Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine III, Medical University of Vienna, Austria; Vienna Hepatic Hemodynamic Lab, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.

Publications

• Predicting survival in patients with 'non-high-risk' acute variceal bleeding receiving β-blockers+ligation to prevent re-bleeding.

• Hepatic encephalopathy is not a contraindication to pre-emptive TIPS in high-risk patients with cirrhosis with variceal bleeding.

• Bacterial infections in patients with acute variceal bleeding in the era of antibiotic prophylaxis.