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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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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 |