| portal-systemic anastomosis |
portosystemic anastomosis, 1. a naturally-occurring anastomosis between the portal and systemic venous circulations. 2. see under shunt.
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| portal hypertension |
a portal venous pression greater than 20 mmHg. It causes splenomegaly (spleen enlargement), esophageal varices and ascites.
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| portal vein |
A blood vessel that carries blood from the digestive organs and the spleen to the liver.
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| portal |
a door or entrance
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| portal hypertension |
A condition in which there is high-pressure within the portal vein. This condition may be due to cirrhosis.
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