Proposed in the early 1980s as a solution for managing complications of portal hypertension, the percutaneous creation of ...

Limiting added sugars during the first 1,000 days after conception — so during pregnancy and a baby’s first two years — reduces the risk of a child developing diabetes and hypertension in ...

Portal hypertension is an abnormal increase in blood pressure defined clinically as hepatic venous pressure gradient 5 mmHg in the hepatic portal vein system. Causes of portal hypertension ...

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During August 2021 to August 2023, the prevalence of adult hypertension was 47.7 percent, with hypertension higher in men than women, according to an October data brief published by the National ...

While a couple of tourists trickle through to take pictures with the love sculpture, the main attraction this week is the Portal, which was encircled by a crowd of about 50 onlookers when it made ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is one of five types of pulmonary hypertension. It happens when the blood vessels in your lungs narrow and scar so much that it’s hard for blood to move ...

Portal hypertension is responsible for the major complications of cirrhosis such as ... Patients with refractory ascites or GI bleeding may benefit from the surgical placement of shunts between the ...

Colonic manifestations of portal hypertension include enlarged hemorrhoids, rectal varices and endoscopic features of diffuse vascular ectasia. The frequency of at least one of these features in ...

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From the Department of Surgery, Tufts College Medical School, the Joseph H. Pratt Diagnostic Clinic and the New England Center Hospital. † Professor of surgery, Tufts College Medical School ...