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MeSH Heading: Sinistral Portal Hypertension
Tree Number(s): C06.552.494.707
Unique ID: D000094723
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000094723
Scope Note: Portal hypertension of the SPLENIC VEIN due to occlusion caused by pancreatic pathology such as PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST and PANCRATIC CANCER. Sinistral portal hypertension is associated with GASTRIC VARICES and acute HEMATEMESIS.
Entry Term(s): Left-Sided Portal Hypertension; Segmental Portal Hypertension
Previous Indexing: Hypertension, Portal (1993-2022)
Public MeSH Note: 2023
History Note: 2023
Date Established: 2023/01/01
Date of Entry: 2022/07/12
Revision Date: 2022/07/12

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Sinistral Portal Hypertension MeSH Descriptor Data 2025