 Hypertension, Portal
"Hypertension, Portal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Abnormal increase of resistance to blood flow within the hepatic PORTAL SYSTEM, frequently seen in LIVER CIRRHOSIS and conditions with obstruction of the PORTAL VEIN.
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D006975
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.494
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypertension, Portal- Hypertension, Portal
- Hypertensions, Portal
- Portal Hypertension
- Portal Hypertensions
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypertension, Portal" by people in Profiles.
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Slowik V, Monroe EJ, Friedman SD, Hsu EK, Horslen S. Pressure gradients, laboratory changes, and outcomes with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts in pediatric portal hypertension. Pediatr Transplant. 2019 05; 23(3):e13387.
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O'Brien K, Hussain N, Warady BA, Kleiner DE, Kleta R, Bernardini I, Heller T, Gahl WA. Nodular regenerative hyperplasia and severe portal hypertension in cystinosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006 Mar; 4(3):387-94.
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Cahill PA, Hou MC, Hendrickson R, Wang YN, Zhang S, Redmond EM, Sitzman JV. Increased expression of endothelin receptors in the vasculature of portal hypertensive rats: role in splanchnic hemodynamics. Hepatology. 1998 Aug; 28(2):396-403.
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Hou MC, Cahill PA, Zhang S, Wang YN, Hendrickson RJ, Redmond EM, Sitzmann JV. Enhanced cyclooxygenase-1 expression within the superior mesenteric artery of portal hypertensive rats: role in the hyperdynamic circulation. Hepatology. 1998 Jan; 27(1):20-7.
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Pinkerton JA, Holcomb GW, Foster JH. Portal hypertension in childhood. Ann Surg. 1972 Jun; 175(6):870-86.
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FOSTER JH, HOLCOMB GW, KIRTLEY JA. Results of surgical treatment of portal hypertension in children. Ann Surg. 1963 Jun; 157:868-80.
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