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Portal Hypertension

Clinics in Liver Disease, 2019
Portal hypertension (PH) is a clinical syndrome resulting from the combination of increased portal blood flow and increased portal resistance and characterized by an increase in the portosystemic gradient beyond the physiological value of 5 mmHg. PH is a common complication in patients with chronic liver disease, both adults and children, and its major
Di Giorgio A., D'Antiga L.
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Liver Stiffness by Transient Elastography to Detect Porto‐Sinusoidal Vascular Liver Disease With Portal Hypertension

Hepatology, 2020
Porto‐sinusoidal vascular liver disease (PSVD) is a rare cause of portal hypertension. PSVD is still often misdiagnosed as cirrhosis, emphasizing the need to improve PSVD diagnosis strategies.
L. Elkrief, Marie Lazareth, S. Chevret, V. Paradis, M. Magaz, L. Blaise, L. Rubbia-Brandt, L. Moga, F. Durand, Audrey Payancé, A. Plessier, C. Chaffaut, D. Valla, M. Malphettes, A. Díaz, J. Nault, P. Nahon, E. Audureau, V. Ratziu, L. Castéra, J. G. García Pagán, N. Ganne-Carrié, P. Rautou   +22 more
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What's new in portal hypertension?

Liver international (Print), 2020
Portal hypertension is defined as increased pressure in the portal venous system. The most common cause of portal hypertension is cirrhosis. In this setting, there is an increase in intrahepatic resistance leading to an increase in portal pressure.
E. Mauro, A. Gadano
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Consequences of TIPSS placement on the body composition of patients with cirrhosis and severe portal hypertension: a large retrospective CT‐based surveillance

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2020
Body composition may be modified after improvement of portal hypertension (PHT) by transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPSS) insertion.
F. Artru, Xavier Miquet, M. Azahaf, J. Labreuche, Line Carolle Ntandja Wandji, G. Sergent, Amélie Nobécourt, P. Toumelin, G. Lassailly, S. Dharancy, O. Ernst, P. Mathurin, A. Louvet   +12 more
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Noninvasive Diagnostics for Portal Hypertension: A Comprehensive Review

Seminars in liver disease (Print), 2020
Noninvasive diagnostics for portal hypertension include imaging and functional tests, as well as blood-based biomarkers, and capture different features of the portal hypertensive syndrome.
M. Mandorfer, V. Hernández-Gea, J. García‐Pagán, T. Reiberger   +3 more
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Portal hypertension

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 1997
Significant advances in the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of the complications of portal hypertension that have occurred in the last year are reported.The specific areas reviewed are those that refer to experimental studies aimed at modifying the factors that lead to portal hypertension (increased intrahepatic vascular resistance and ...
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