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Portal hypertension
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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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Portal hypertension: Related Terms | Find terms related to Portal hypertension: See Also | malignant hypertension |
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