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Failure of Splenectomy to Ameliorate Portal Hypertension in Myeloproliferative Disorders
The correct treatment of portal hypertension associated with myeloproliferative disorders remains uncertain. Splenectomy has been advocated by some to eliminate the forward flow component of the portal hypertension and thus reduce portal pressure.
Samuel S Lee +4 more
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Portal hypertension due to a non-parasitic hepatic cyst [PDF]
Several etiological factors account for portal hypertension.Obstruction of the main portal vein in non-cirrhotic patients ismainly due to thrombosis resulting from various causes.
Marcelo Augusto Fontenelle Ribeiro Junior +4 more
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Left-sided portal hypertension revisited
Background: Splenic vein obstruction can lead to left-sided portal hypertension, which is a rare segmental portal hypertension condition, often caused by inflammatory or neoplastic disease of the pancreas. Today, adequate study by cross-sectional imaging,
Antonio Manenti +3 more
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ABSTRACT Tibolone, a synthetic steroid with estrogenic, progestogenic, and androgenic activity, is widely prescribed for menopausal symptoms, but its association with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. Using data from 117,271 women aged ≥ 45 years in the Korean National Health Insurance Service–Health Screening Cohort, we evaluated ...
Jimin Lee +9 more
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Prospects of Antiangiogenic Therapy for Portal Hypertension in Liver Cirrhosis
Aim. This paper is aimed at reviewing existing literature that investigates the role of angiogenesis in portal hypertension pathogenesis in liver cirrhosis and the possibilities of its antiangiogenic therapy, along with the description of angiogenesis ...
D. V. Garbuzenko
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Serum tests, liver stiffness and artificial neural networks for diagnosing cirrhosis and portal hypertension [PDF]
BACKGROUND The diagnostic performance of biochemical scores and artificial neural network models for portal hypertension and cirrhosis is not well established.
Robic, Marie Angele +11 more
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Abstract Objective The requirement for regular maternal–fetal monitoring and clinical consultations has increased in recent years, placing a strain on obstetric services. In recent years, technology advancements have enabled the development of remote monitoring and teleconsultation strategies, aiming to provide care in the home setting.
Jack Le Vance +3 more
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Noncirrhotic Causes of Portal Hypertension
Introduction: Portal Hypertension is elevated pressure within the portal venous system, a common complication of liver disease. More rare causes and outcomes of these cases are less described.
Shaikh, Faryal P, Jafri, Syed-Mohammed
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Portal Hypertension—Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound‐Based Criteria and Measurements
Portal hypertension, the most common complication in liver cirrhosis, is characterized by a pathologic increase in portal venous pressure. Portal hypertension is defined as a pressure gradient greater than 5 mmHg between the portal vein and the inferior ...
Kathleen Möller +7 more
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