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Portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis
In the United States, cirrhosis is the leading non-malignant cause of death in hepatobiliary-digestive diseases, with an annual mortality rate of about 30,000. Patients with cirrhosis often die from complications of portal hypertension. One of the most serious, common and fatal complications is rupture of esophageal varices as a result of portal hypertension.
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How is portal hypertension seen under the microscope?
With the development of gastrointestinal endoscopy, a number of recent studies have shown that cirrhosis is associated with the development and progression of portal hypertension. In addition to the main picture of portal hypertension commonly seen on endoscopic examination of mucosal mosaicism, erosive lesions have also been detected in the stomach of cirrhotic patients and have been classified by some authors as a form of portal hypertension.
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