"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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 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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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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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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Sass DA, Clark K, Grzybicki D, Rabinovitz M, Shaw-Stiffel TA. Diffuse desmoplastic metastatic breast cancer simulating cirrhosis with severe portal hypertension: a case of "pseudocirrhosis". Dig Dis Sci. 2007 Mar; 52(3):749-52.
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Halpern EJ. Science to practice: Noninvasive assessment of portal hypertension--can US aid in the prediction of portal pressure and monitoring of therapy? Radiology. 2006 Aug; 240(2):309-10.
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Livingstone AS, Koniaris LG, Perez EA, Alvarez N, Levi JU, Hutson DG. 507 Warren-Zeppa distal splenorenal shunts: a 34-year experience. Ann Surg. 2006 Jun; 243(6):884-92; discussion 892-4.
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Rossi S, Herrine SK, Navarro VJ. Cystinosis as a cause of noncirrhotic portal hypertension. Dig Dis Sci. 2005 Jul; 50(7):1372-5.