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Hepatic venous pressure gradient: clinical use in chronic liver disease

Portal hypertension is a severe consequence of chronic liver diseases and is responsible for the main clinical complications of liver cirrhosis. Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) measurement is the best available method to evaluate the presence and severity of portal hypertension. Clinically s...

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Autor principal: Suk, Ki Tae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3992331/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24757653
http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2014.20.1.6