The natural history of patients with compensated cirrhosis and elevated hepatic venous pressure gradient

Abstract Aims Portal hypertension is a major complication of liver cirrhosis. Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) appears to be one of the best surrogates of clinical outcomes. However, the utility of elevated HVPG in predicting subsequent clinical decompensation is unclear. Methods We analyzed...

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Main Authors: Andrew Wortham, Ali Khalifa, Don C. Rockey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:Portal Hypertension & Cirrhosis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/poh2.27