Portal Hypertension Causes and Complications

Portal hypertension is a clinical syndrome defined by a portal venous pressure gradient, exceeding 5 mm Hg. In this book the causes of its development and complications are described. Authors have presented personal experiences on conducting patients with various displays of portal hypertension. Mor...

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Otros Autores: Garbuzenko, Dmitry V. (Editor)
Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: IntechOpen 2012
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Sumario:Portal hypertension is a clinical syndrome defined by a portal venous pressure gradient, exceeding 5 mm Hg. In this book the causes of its development and complications are described. Authors have presented personal experiences on conducting patients with various displays of portal hypertension. Moreover, the book presents modern data about molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis of portal hypertension in liver cirrhosis, the information about the original predictor of risk of bleeding from gastro-esophageal varices and new methods for their conservative treatment.
Descripción Física:1 electronic resource (158 p.)
ISBN:1695
9789535102519
9789535168843
Acceso:Open Access