WebFeb 27, 2024 · Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) is a condition in which the gastric mucosal area is subjected to friability. This condition leads to changes in gastric mucosa, which normally occurs due to ... WebFeb 2, 2016 · National Center for Biotechnology Information
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WebPortal hypertensive gastropathy refers to changes in the mucosa of the stomach in patients with portal hypertension; by far the most common cause of this is cirrhosis of the liver.These changes in the mucosa include friability of the mucosa and the presence of ectatic blood vessels at the surface. Patients with portal hypertensive gastropathy may experience … WebWorld Journal of Hepatology (WJH, World J Hepatol) is a high-quality, online, open-access, single-blind peer-reviewed journal published by the Baishideng Publishing Group.WJH accepts both solicited and unsolicited manuscripts. Articles published in WJH are high-quality, basic and clinical, influential research articles by established academic authors as … rollrights
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WebFeb 3, 2009 · PHG has been associated with increased hepatic portal venous pressure gradient (HVPG), but no difference has been shown in HVPG between patients with PHG … WebFeb 2, 2024 · For PHG, Amer et al showed that GBWT, with a cut-off > 3.5 mm predict PHG, with a sensitivity of 64%, specificity of 68%, PPV of 66.7%, NPV of 65.4%, AUC was 0.736, and P value was < 0.001. Amer et al [ 25 ] found that both GBWT and Platelets/GBWT were significantly associated with PHG in the univariate logistic regression analysis however … WebJan 7, 2024 · Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) is a common endoscopic finding in patients with cirrhosis and represents a relevant cause of upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding [1, 2].While gastric vascular ectasia (GAVE) may also occur in patients with cirrhosis and lead to GI bleeding, it is a specific gastric mucosal disease entity and … rollright tyres