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Portal hypertension

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Increased pressure in the portal vein. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:34742003
  • MSH:D006975
  • UMLS:C0020541
comment

Portal hypertension is defined as portal vein pressures exceeding 5 mm Hg or portal vein to hepatic vein gradient of greater than 10 mm Hg.

definition

Increased pressure in the portal vein.

id

HP:0001409