Sequential islet transplants for type 1 diabetes are not associated with sustained or cumulative increases in hepatic portal venous pressure. [PDF]
Carr ALJ +11 more
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Predictive value of liver and spleen stiffness measurement based on two-dimensional shear wave elastography for the portal vein pressure in patients with compensatory viral cirrhosis [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to explore the predictive value of liver and spleen stiffness measurement based on two-dimensional shear wave elastography for the portal vein pressure in patients with compensatory viral cirrhosis. Methods From January 2017 to
Peng Wang, Xinhong Hu, Feng Xie
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Octreotide Inhibits the Meal–Induced Increases in the Portal Venous Pressure of Cirrhotic Patients With Portal Hypertension: A Double–Blind, Placebo–Controlled Study [PDF]
P. Aiden McCormick +8 more
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Imaging Approach to Portal Hypertension
Increase in portal venous pressure (termed portal hypertension) is seen in a variety of liver diseases. Imaging tests are useful to detect portal hypertension and identify its cause.
Antony Augustine +5 more
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Feasibility of transfemoral hepatic vein/wedged portal venous pressure measurement in total artificial heart. [PDF]
Sharma AK +4 more
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Background The hemodynamics of patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension are complex and variable. We aimed to investigate differences in venous pressures determined by innovative angiography and conventional angiography using balloon occlusion of ...
Bowen Liu +12 more
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THE EFFECTS OF INTESTINAL CONTRACTION ON THE PORTAL VENOUS PRESSURE
Takehiko SEMBA, Hiroyoshi Sasaki
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Splenic vein stenting for recurrent chylous ascites in sinistral portal hypertension: a case report
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 +2 more
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Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient
Portal hypertension is defined as high blood pressure in the splanchnic venous system and is most commonly seen in the setting of longstanding liver disease.
T. Bochnakova
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Management of splenomegaly with thrombocytopenia is important in the treatment of portal hypertension. We propose a new concept: “Splanchnic Caput Medusae” in which enlarged spleen is her face and portal collateral pathways are her snake hairs. We report
Fumio Chikamori, MD +12 more
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