"Hypertension, Portal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypertension, Portal" by people in Profiles.
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Aberrant von Willebrand factor expression of sinusoidal endothelial cells and quiescence of hepatic stellate cells in nodular regenerative hyperplasia and obliterative portal venopathy. Histopathology. 2020 Jun; 76(7):959-967.
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Cirrhosis and its complications: evidence based treatment. World J Gastroenterol. 2014 May 14; 20(18):5442-60.
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Colonic venous malformation and portal hypertension: association, management, and review of the literature. Pediatr Surg Int. 2012 Apr; 28(4):435-8.
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Nutritional effects of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt--an often neglected benefit? "A preliminary report". J Okla State Med Assoc. 2009 Jan; 102(1):10-1.
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Hepatic hydrothorax. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2003 Jul; 9(4):261-5.
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Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts and liver transplantation in patients with refractory hepatic hydrothorax. Liver Transpl Surg. 1998 Sep; 4(5):416-23.