Mesh term Hypertension, Portal
Browse to parent terms:Liver Diseases
Description
Abnormal increase of resistance to blood flow within the hepatic PORTAL SYSTEM, frequently seen in LIVER CIRRHOSIS and conditions with obstruction of the PORTAL VEIN.Browse to child terms:
Esophageal and Gastric Varices
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