AKI, acute kidney injuryAPRI, AST to platelet ratioAST, aspartate transaminaseBB, Beta blockerBRTO, balloon occluded retrograde transvenous obliterationCKD, chronic kidney diseaseCSPH, clinically significant portal hypertensionCT, computed tomography
pattern associated molecular patterns (PAMPs), extra cellular matrix (ECM), spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP), hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS), portopulmonary hypertension (POPH), cirrhotic cardiomyopathy (CCM), acute kidney injury (AKI), hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) ...
3. First and further liver decompensation events 4. Management of portal hypertension 5. Non-etiological therapies 6. Challenges to implement the Baveno VII recommendations in resource limited countries 7. Conclusions Declaration of interests Funding Author contributions ReferencesShow full outline Cited by...
Portal hypertension (PH) is a spectrum of complications of chronic liver disease (CLD) and cirrhosis, with manifestations including ascites, gastroesophageal varices, splenomegaly, hypersplenism, hepatic hydrothorax, hepatorenal syndrome, hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension. PH can vary i...
CT perfusion in patients with cirrhosis showed a strong correlation between SCL and HVPG and may be used for detection of severe portal hypertension. •SAF and SCL are statistically significantly correlated with HVPG •SCL showed stronger correlation with HVPG than SAF •125 ml/min/100 ml ...
Delayed correction of portal hypertension after portal vein conduit arterialization in liver transplantation A 55-year-old woman underwent orthotopic liver transplantation for autoimmune chronic active hepatitis. Extensive portal and superior mesenteric venous thr... TK Neelamekam,JG Geoghegan,M Curry,.....
Portal hypertension(PHT)is the trigger of the severe complications of cirrhosis,in eluding esophagogastric variceal bleeding(EVB),ascites,hepatic encephalopathy,cirrhotic cardiomyopathy,acute kidney injury and hepatorenal syndrome(AKI-HRS),which may cause death or increase the need for liver transplantation...
She showed no clinical signs of portal hypertension. Liver function was normal, except for an indocyanine green retention rate of 34% at 15 min and blood ammonia level of 282 渭g/dL. Portal venography revealed dilatation of the portal vein and multiple portal-hepatic venous shunts, and a ...
Splenoma with portal hypertension. Br Med J. 1975; 3 :520. [ PMC free article ] [ PubMed ]Bhagwat AG, D'Atta DV, Mitra S, et al: Splenoma with portal hypertension. Br Med J 1:520, 1975Bhagwat AG, Datta DV, Mitra S, Akikat BK. Splenoma with portal hypertension. Br Med J...
However, the cause of the large portal-systemic shunt formation observed in these cases is not clear, as cirrhosis and portal hypertension are absent. The frequency of such cases reported in the literature is increasing with progress and spread of abdominal imaging diagnostic techniques. Some cases...