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Elevated Gastric Antrum Erosions in Portal Hypertension Patients: Peptic Disease or Mucosal Congestion?

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Background/Aims: Portal hypertension (PH) is a syndrome characterized by chronic increase in the pressure gradient between the portal vein and inferior vena cava. Previous studies have suggested an increased frequency of antral elevated erosive gastritis
Fernanda Cordeiro de Azevedo Conejo, Mabel Tatty Medeiros Fracassi, Maurício Saab Assef, Maurício Alves Ribeiro, Luiz Arnaldo Szutan, Fabio Gonçalves Ferreira   +5 more
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Schistosome-induced portacaval haemodynamic changes in Rattus rattus are associated with translocation of adult worms to the lungs [PDF]

, 1998
The presence of naturally portacaval shunts has been investigated in the vasculature of normal and Schistosoma mansoni-infected Rattus rattus. Using the technique of injecting Polystyrene microspheres in the superior mesenteric vein, we demonstrated that
Coulson, P.S., Imbert-Establet, D., Mone, H., Wilson, R.A.   +3 more
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Effect of partial portal vein ligation on hepatic regeneration [PDF]

, 1988
To evaluate the effect of portal hypertension and diminished portal venous blood flow to the liver on hepatic regeneration, male rats were subjected to partial portal vein ligation and subsequently to a two-thirds partial hepatectomy.
Bollman J L, Bollum F J, Brandt J T, Bucher N LR, David H. Van Thiel, Delawir Kahn, Eagon P K, Eagon P K, Eagon P K, Fisher B, Francavilla A, Higgins E M, Hong-Shiee Lai, Kahn D, Kahn D, Kirsch R, Kizer D E, Leonard Makowka, Lowry O H, McGowan J A, Mirza Kajani, Patricia K. Eagon, Qihua Zeng, Russell D H, Starzl T E, Starzl T E, Thomas E. Starzl, Van Thiel D H, Van Thiel D H, Weinbren K   +29 more
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Mechanobiology of portal hypertension

JHEP Reports, 2023
The interplay between mechanical stimuli and cellular mechanobiology orchestrates the physiology of tissues and organs in a dynamic balance characterized by constant remodelling and adaptative processes. Environmental mechanical properties can be interpreted as a complex set of information and instructions that cells read continuously, and to which ...
Eric Felli, Sonia Selicean, Sergi Guixé-Muntet, Cong Wang, Jaume Bosch, Annalisa Berzigotti, Jordi Gracia-Sancho   +6 more
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Association of blood cadmium levels with all-cause and cause-specific mortality among adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a prospective cohort study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundCadmium (Cd) accumulates in the body over time, damaging organs such as the liver, kidneys, and brain. Some researchers have suggested that elevated blood Cd levels may contribute to the onset and progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Congxi Xu, Congxi Xu, Zhi Li, Shirui Hao, Jian Zhang, Jinlong Li, Kuopeng Liang, Xiaojuan Wang, Yi Zhang, Yi Zhang, Guangyuan Zhao, Mengyun Bai, Dengxiang Liu, Jitao Wang   +13 more
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Effect of portal hypertension in the small bowel: an endoscopic approach [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The effects of portal hypertension in the small bowel are largely unknown. The aim of the study was to prospectively assess portal hypertension manifestations in the small bowel. METHODS: We compared, by performing enteroscopy with
Almeida, N, Figueiredo, P, Freitas, D, Gouveia, H, Leitão, MC, Lopes, S, Lérias, C   +6 more
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The peculiarities of macroscopic status of the upper gastrointestinal tract mucosa in patients with hepatic and extrahepatic portal hypertension.

Medičnì Perspektivi, 2018
Identification of endoscopic signs of concomitant pathology of the upper gastrointestinal tract allows to determine the tactics of managing patients with different forms of portal hypertension (PG).
Yu. M. Stepanov, N. V. Chaliy, O. V. Simonova   +2 more
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Immunogenicity and safety of a booster COVID‐19 vaccination in patients with chronic liver disease: A multicenter study

Portal Hypertension & Cirrhosis, 2023
Aim Patients with chronic liver disease (CLD), especially cirrhosis, are at a high risk of severe illness or death from coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) and may have a suboptimal immune response to the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...
Jitao Wang, Jingwen Ai, Huiling Xiang, Yanliang Zhang, Zhiyun Hou, Qiran Zhang, Jiaojian Lv, Shubo Chen, Chuan Liu, Qianqian Li, Jing Liang, Faren Xie, Shujun Jiang, Nina Zhang, Aiguo Zhang, Xiaolin Lan, Xuying Zhang, Jinlong Li, Dengxiang Liu, Wenchuan Wang, Wei Rao, Zhang Qun, Qiuju Tian, Xiaolong Qi, Wenhong Zhang   +24 more
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Portal Hypertension and Ascites Due to an Arterioportal Fistula: Sequela of a Remote Traumatic Liver Laceration [PDF]

, 2016
Arterioportal fistulas (APFs) are a group of vascular disorders, in which systemic arteries communicate with the portal circulation, presenting as a congenital syndrome or more commonly acquired from iatrogenic instrumentation or abdominal trauma.
Butty, Sabah, Ghabril, Marwan, Hulkower, Benjamin M.   +2 more
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Effect of skeletal muscle index on post-embolization syndrome of hepatocellular carcinoma after transarterial chemoembolization

BMC Gastroenterology
Background Skeletal muscle index (SMI) is a commonly used research method for evaluating muscle mass.However, its impact on post-embolization syndrome(PES) of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) undergoing transarterial chemoembolization (TACE ...
Xiaojuan Wang, Jitao Wang, Jinlong Li, Kuopeng Liang, Shoufang Dai, Ruikun Wang, Yi Zhang, Quan Ren, Linglei Meng, Yuzi Qiu   +9 more
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