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Abstract
Portal hypertension of the SPLENIC VEIN due to occlusion caused by pancreatic pathology such as PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST and PANCRATIC CANCER. Sinistral portal hypertension is associated with GASTRIC VARICES and acute HEMATEMESIS.
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- Left-Sided Portal Hypertension
- Segmental Portal Hypertension
- Hypertension, Left-Sided Portal
- Hypertension, Segmental Portal
- Hypertension, Sinistral Portal
- Left Sided Portal Hypertension
- Left-Sided Portal Hypertensions
- Portal Hypertension, Left-Sided
- Portal Hypertension, Segmental
- Portal Hypertension, Sinistral
- Segmental Portal Hypertensions
- Sinistral Portal Hypertensions
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2023
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- Hypertension, Portal (1993-2022)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Sinistral Portal Hypertension. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000094723. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000094723
- Sinistral Portal Hypertension. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116847656