While the role of hepatic fibrosis in cirrhotic portal hypertension is undeniable, the underlying mechanisms involving intrahepatic and extrahepatic vasculature are highly complex. Sinusoidal ...

These guidelines on transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS) in the management of portal hypertension have been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) ...

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Diagnosis: Primary splenic lymphoma with hepatic infiltration causing portal hypertension and ascites. Management: Paracentesis, dietary sodium restriction and diuretics, splenectomy, splenorenal ...

The left branch of the portal vein was then ligated, and a partial (20 per cent) resection of the right lobe of the liver was executed, thus removing sinusoidal bypass to a large extent.

25, D-53105 Bonn, Germany; Martin.Hennenberg{at}ukb.uni-bonn.de In liver cirrhosis, abnormal persistent extrahepatic vasodilation leads to hyperdynamic circulatory dysfunction which essentially ...

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The liver encompasses the Glisson system as well as the hepatic venous system; within the Glisson system are the portal vein and the proper hepatic artery ... which is where hepatocytes and blood ...

Thus, there is sinusoidal congestion ... The therapeutic principle of portosystemic shunting is to convert the portal vein into an outflow tract (reversed portal flow), thus decompressing the ...

ADA indicates American Diabetes Association; NKF, National Kidney Foundation; ESH, European Society of Hypertension; and ESC, European Society of Cardiology. Adapted from Singer et al 48 with ...