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Hypertension, Portal

Known as: Portal Hypertension, Portal Hypertensions, Hypertensions, Portal 
Increased blood pressure in the portal venous system. It is most commonly caused by cirrhosis. Other causes include portal vein thrombosis, Budd… 
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1997
1997
The results of treatment of hemorrhagic portal hypertension with selective shunts over a 21-year period in a selected patient… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
There are over 100,000 patients affected by schistosomotic portal hypertension, that may suffer rupture of the esophageal varices… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Malformations of the extrahepatic portal vein are quite rare. A 6-cm aneurysmal malformation of the extrahepatic portal vein… 
1980
1980
The remnant of the umbilical vein, the ligamentum teres, is seen on a high percentage of normal ultrasonograms. In patients with… 
1979
1979
Much confusion regarding the hemodynamics following interposition mesosystemic shunts prevails. Many authorities have claimed… 
1976
1976
Considerable diagnostic data can be gathered by selectively catheterizing the portal vein and the major tributaries of the… 
1960
1960
The treatment of bleeding from oesophageal varices has given rise to much discussion during the last decade and a half. There is… 
1959
1959
The pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis, the common denominator responsible for the widespread dysfunction of so many or perhaps all… 
1955
1955
With the advent and development in recent years of successful surgical treatment of portal hypertension (1, 2, 3, 15) in the form… 
Review
1951
Review
1951
IN A PREVIOUS communication1we reviewed the clinical causes and the present-day methods of treatment of portal hypertension. We…