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Portal hypertension

Portal hypertension Meaning & Definition
Portal hypertension Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Portal hypertension?

[n] increase in blood pressure in the veins of the portal system caused by obstruction in the liver (often associated with alcoholic cirrhosis), causing enlargement of the spleen and collateral veins

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See Also | malignant hypertension

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