Portal hypertension in cirrhosis is mainly the result of increased resistance to portal blood flow in the liver. Around 30% ... into the main right hepatic vein to measure wedged and free hepatic ...
Causes of portal hypertension can be prehepatic (such as portal vein thrombosis), hepatic (commonly liver cirrhosis and hepatic fibrosis) or posthepatic (such as hepatic vein obstruction).
In addition, patients with extrahepatic PVT also had intrahepatic thrombosis (54%) and/or in the splenic vein ... or cirrhosis, 72% had oesophageal varices, 42% gastric varices, 44% portal ...
Previous research has shown that blood flow in the portal vein increases ... experts in diseases of the liver and digestive system such as gallstones and liver cirrhosis, in their treatment ...
Patients with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction usually present with bleeding from gastroesophageal varices. Liver cirrhosis is the most common etiology of ascites, however, the patient had no ...
Previous research has shown that blood flow in the portal vein increases ... experts in diseases of the liver and digestive system such as gallstones and liver cirrhosis, in their treatment ...