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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Portal vein
  1. ... portal system is a branching network of veins (portal veins) that carry blood from the gastrointestinal tract to ... of fluids in these vessels.Narrowing of the portal veins due to malformation and portal tract fibrosis results ...
  2. ... the liver from the other digestive organs (the portal vein) can lead to increased pressure in that blood vessel (portal hypertension), resulting in swollen blood vessels (varices) within ...
  3. ... coagulation inhibitors associated with Budd-Chiari syndrome and portal vein thrombosis: results of a case-control study. Blood. ...
  4. ... often is irreversible. High blood pressure in the vein that supplies blood to the liver (portal hypertension) and an abnormal buildup of fluid in ...
  5. ... cirrhosis may develop high blood pressure in the vein that supplies blood to the liver (portal hypertension). Cryptogenic cirrhosis can lead to type 2 ...
  6. ... failure to thrive), high blood pressure in the vein that supplies blood to the liver (portal hypertension), and an enlarged liver and spleen (hepatosplenomegaly). ...
  7. ... the gastrointestinal tract, high blood pressure in the vein that supplies blood to the liver (portal hypertension), and liver failure. Less common features of ...