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Understanding What Drugs Are Used to Reduce Portal Hypertension

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Approximately 60%-80% of individuals with liver cirrhosis develop esophageal varices, a direct consequence of portal hypertension. Understanding what drugs are used to reduce portal hypertension is crucial for managing and preventing life-threatening complications, particularly bleeding.