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Sinistral portal hypertension

Sinistral, or left-sided, portal hypertension is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. There are many causes of sinistral portal hypertension. The primary pathology usually arises in the pancreas and results in compression of the pancreatic vein. This compression causes backpressure in...

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Autores principales: Thompson, Richard J, Taylor, Mark A, McKie, Lloyd D, Diamond, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Ulster Medical Society 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1891772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16964806