Author Details

Name: Lorenz Balcar

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.

• Risk of further decompensation/mortality in patients with cirrhosis and ascites as the first single decompensation event.