Friend or Foe? Spontaneous Portosystemic Shunts in Cirrhosis—Current Understanding and Future Prospects

Portal hypertension (PHT) in cirrhosis results from increased resistance to splanchnic blood flow secondary to parenchymal and vascular changes within the liver. In an attempt to counteract the increased portal pressure, two mechanisms simultaneously occur: splanchnic vasodilatation and formation of...

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Autores principales: Rajesh, Sasidharan, Philips, Cyriac Abby, Ahamed, Rizwan, Abduljaleel, Jinsha K, Nair, Dinu Chandran, Augustine, Philip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8376437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34422711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8795115

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8376437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34422711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8795115

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