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Marketing and Licensing Agreements

Studies from M.H. Zheng et al provide new data on marketing and licensing agreements

Published in Hospital Business Week, June 22nd, 2008

"The aim of this study was to determine through meta-analysis the effects of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for the reduction of variceal rebleeding (VRB). Variceal bleeding is one of the most frequent and severe complications of chronic liver disease," scientists in Wenzhou, People's Republic of China report.

"Although prophylactic use of TIPS for the reduction of VRB has been evaluated, the discrepancy about TIPS's beneficial effect on cirrhotic patients still exists. We employed the method recommended by the Cochrane Collaboration to perform a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of TIPS versus endoscopic therapy in the...

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