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Burden of pulmonary hypertension in patients with portal hypertension in the United States: a retrospective database study

Pulmonary Circulation, 2020
Patients with portal hypertension may develop pulmonary hypertension. The economic implications of these comorbidities have not been systematically assessed. We compared healthcare resource utilization and costs in the United States between patients with
Sandeep Sahay, Yuen Tsang, Megan Flynn, Peter Agron, Robert Dufour   +4 more
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Splenic vein stenting for recurrent chylous ascites in sinistral portal hypertension: a case report

CVIR Endovascular, 2021
Background Sinistral portal hypertension results from obstruction or stenosis of the splenic vein and is characterized by normal portal vein pressures and liver function tests.
Brian Covello, Jacob Miller, Roberto Fourzali   +2 more
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CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications

, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
wiley   +1 more source

Portal hypertension is associated with modulation of regulatory T cells

European Journal of Inflammation, 2016
Background: Portal hypertension is a complication of liver cirrhosis. The portal vein drains the spleen and the intestines, which are both rich in inflammatory mediators.
Tomer Adar, Yair Edden, Shimon Shteingart, Ami Ben Ya’acov, Mahmud Mahamid, Ellen Broide, Shimrit Shmorak, Ariella Bar-Gil Shitrit, Constantin Reinus, Eran Goldin   +9 more
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Percutaneous transhepatic portal vein stenting in a patient with benign non-transplant postoperative portal vein stenosis: A case report

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2013
Extrahepatic portal vein stenosis is caused by a variety of benign and malignant diseases and results in development of symptoms due to portal hypertension.
KS Madhusudhan, Nikhil Agrawal, Deep N Srivastava, Sujoy Pal, Arun K Gupta   +4 more
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Hyperammonemia of unknown origin

Clinical Management Issues, 2015
Idiopathic portal hypertension is a benign long-standing non-cirrhotic portal hypertension with no typical laboratory findings and absence of stigmata of chronic liver disease.
Francesca Molino
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Left-Sided Portal Hypertension: A Case Series

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2018
Left-sided portal hypertension is rarely found, but this condition may cause gastrointestinal tract bleeding and can be life-threatening. The exact incidence of left-sided portal hypertension is unknown as it is rarely found, approximately 1-5%, and most
Guntur Darmawan, Dinda Andini, Nenny Agustanti   +2 more
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Failure of Splenectomy to Ameliorate Portal Hypertension in Myeloproliferative Disorders

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1994
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, Guido Van Rosendaal, Thomas E Lay, James K Kelly, Graham F Pineo   +4 more
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VACTERL (vertebral anomalies, anal atresia or imperforate anus, cardiac anomalies, tracheoesophageal fistula, renal and limb defect) spectrum presenting with portal hypertension: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction We report for the first time a unique case of VACTERL (vertebral anomalies, anal atresia or imperforate anus, cardiac anomalies, tracheoesophageal fistula, renal and limb defect) spectrum associated with portal hypertension.
Losa Ignatius, Bhurtel Dilli
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Stories behind the cover

Portal Hypertension & Cirrhosis, 2023
Editorial Office
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