Does Portal Hypertension Increase the Risk of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Infection and Pre-Malignant Gastric Lesions?

<b>Background and Aims:</b> The presence of portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients is a major prognostic factor associated with the development of severe complications and increased mortality. The gold standard for diagnosing portal hypertension is the hepatic venous pressure gradient...

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Main Authors: Rui Gaspar, Pedro Cardoso, Tiago Ribeiro, Marco Silva, Guilherme Macedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/6/1768