Hepatic venous pressure gradient in cirrhosis : Correlation with the size of varices, bleeding, ascites, and child's status

The hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) clearly reflects portal pressure in cirrhotic portal hypertension. Its relation with variceal bleeding has been well studied. We undertook to study the relation of HVPG to variceal size, Child's status, and etiology of cirrhosis. Patients with cirrhot...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Digestive diseases and sciences 2006-12, Vol.51 (12), p.2264-2269
Hauptverfasser:	WADHAWAN, M, DUBEY, S, SHARMA, B. C, SARIN, S. K
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Adult Ascites Ascites - pathology Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Etiology Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Hemorrhage - etiology Hemorrhage - pathology Hemorrhage - physiopathology Hepatitis Humans Hypertension Hypertension, Portal - physiopathology Liver - blood supply Liver cirrhosis Liver Cirrhosis - etiology Liver Cirrhosis - pathology Liver Cirrhosis - physiopathology Liver diseases Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Other diseases. Semiology Predictive Value of Tests Prospective Studies Severity of Illness Index Varicose Veins - complications Varicose Veins - pathology Venous Pressure - physiology
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