if the liver is damaged , then intra - hepatic pressure increasescausingportal hypertension
the portal systemcausingportal hypertension
Shunting of blood from the hepatic artery to the portal veincausesportal hypertension
hepatic sinusoidsleadingto portal hypertension
Right HEART FAILUREalso can causeportal hypertension
by chronic high venous pressure on small - intestinal(passive) caused byportal hypertension
increased blood flow into the portal venous system or by portal venous outflow obstruction(passive) may be caused byPortal hypertension
way of distortion of the hepatic(passive) is caused byPortal hypertension
by tumor compression portal vein or(passive) caused byportal hypertension
lung problems , such as widening of the blood vessels in the lungscan causelung problems , such as widening of the blood vessels in the lungs
blood to back up in themay causeblood to back up in the
in ascitescan resultin ascites
from a combinationmay resultfrom a combination
from a combination ofmay resultfrom a combination of
from a combination of the followingmay resultfrom a combination of the following
blood to back up in the veins connected to the livercausesblood to back up in the veins connected to the liver
to portopulmonary hypertensioncan leadto portopulmonary hypertension
to an increase in the portosystemic collateral flowleadsto an increase in the portosystemic collateral flow
an increase in portal blood flowcausesan increase in portal blood flow
what is called portal hypertensive gastropathycan also causewhat is called portal hypertensive gastropathy
to portosystemic shunting of bloodleadingto portosystemic shunting of blood
to vasodilatation of splanchnic vesselsleadsto vasodilatation of splanchnic vessels
to systemic vasodilatationleadingto systemic vasodilatation
the spleen to turn out to be increasedmight causethe spleen to turn out to be increased
to vasodilation and relative arterial hypotensionleadsto vasodilation and relative arterial hypotension
fluid to accumulate in the peritoneumcausesfluid to accumulate in the peritoneum
alsocan ... resultalso
in increased vessel permeability and ascitescan also resultin increased vessel permeability and ascites
to the formation of portosystemic collateral veinsleadsto the formation of portosystemic collateral veins
to adjustments for the spleenmay leadto adjustments for the spleen
to congestion of bloodleadsto congestion of blood
to congestion of blood within the spleenleadsto congestion of blood within the spleen
to more production of lymphleadsto more production of lymph
to the accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity ( ascitescan leadto the accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity ( ascites
to , SignsLeadsto , Signs
porto - systemic anastomosescausingporto - systemic anastomoses
the spleen to become enlargedmay causethe spleen to become enlarged
to right - side heart failureleadingto right - side heart failure
fluid to leak from the portal veinscausingfluid to leak from the portal veins
to leak from the portal veinscausingto leak from the portal veins
to spleen hypertrophyleadsto spleen hypertrophy
abnormalmay causeabnormal
to release of excess vasodilatorsleadsto release of excess vasodilators
to , IndicationsLeadsto , Indications
from increased vascular resistancegenerally resultsfrom increased vascular resistance
to oesophageal varices as well as hypoperfusion of the kidneys , water and salt retention and increased cardiac outputcan leadto oesophageal varices as well as hypoperfusion of the kidneys , water and salt retention and increased cardiac output
to hypoxemialeadsto hypoxemia
to the formation of portosystemic venous collateralsleadsto the formation of portosystemic venous collaterals
arterial vasodilatation in the splanchnic circulationcausesarterial vasodilatation in the splanchnic circulation