"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 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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Riffert DA, Matsuoka L, Brown DB, Alexopoulos SP. Recurrent Portal Vein Thrombosis In Liver Transplantation With Renoportal Anastomosis Caused by Spontaneous Reno-Caval Shunts: A Case Report. Transplant Proc. 2023 Apr; 55(3):680-683.
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Chen J, Argemi J, Odena G, Xu MJ, Cai Y, Massey V, Parrish A, Vadigepalli R, Altamirano J, Cabezas J, Gines P, Caballeria J, Snider N, Sancho-Bru P, Akira S, Rusyn I, Gao B, Bataller R. Hepatic lipocalin 2 promotes liver fibrosis and portal hypertension. Sci Rep. 2020 09 23; 10(1):15558.
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Friedman JA, Wilczynski TJD, Trebelev AE, Bianco BA. Mesocaval Shunt Reduction Using a Parallel Stent Technique for Recurrent Hepatic Encephalopathy. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2019 Oct; 30(10):1622-1624.
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Pedroso FE, Koniaris LG. Shunting: a better way to prevent variceal bleeding. J Surg Res. 2011 May 1; 167(1):e1-3.
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Yoshikawa T, Mitchell DG. MR evaluation of portal hypertensive collateral shunting vessels for predicting outcome after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt. Magn Reson Med Sci. 2011; 10(1):21-7.
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Ford HJ, Aris RM, Andreoni K. Screening for portopulmonary hypertension with transthoracic echocardiography: implications for early mortality associated with liver transplantation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2009 Aug 15; 180(4):378; author reply 378-9.
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Sass DA, Chopra KB. Portal hypertension and variceal hemorrhage. Med Clin North Am. 2009 Jul; 93(4):837-53, vii-viii.
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Kleeman CS, Maroney TP, Sass DA. Bleeding rectal varices: trouble upstream? Gastroenterology. 2009 Aug; 137(2):433, 746.
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Falkenstein K, Flynn L, Dunn S, Baldridge A. Arterial-venous fistulas following pediatric liver transplant case studies. Pediatr Transplant. 2007 Sep; 11(6):683-8.
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Kessler A, Graif M, Konikoff F, Mercer D, Oren R, Carmiel M, Blachar A. Vascular and biliary abnormalities mimicking cholangiocarcinoma in patients with cavernous transformation of the portal vein: role of color Doppler sonography. J Ultrasound Med. 2007 Aug; 26(8):1089-95.