A Comprehensive Review of Portosystemic Collaterals in Cirrhosis: Historical Aspects, Anatomy, and Classifications
Portosystemic collateral formation in cirrhosis plays an important part in events that define the natural history in affected patients. A detailed understanding of collateral anatomy and hemodynamics in cirrhotics is essential to envisage diagnosis, management, and outcomes of portal hypertension. I...
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| description | Portosystemic collateral formation in cirrhosis plays an important part in events that define the natural history in affected patients. A detailed understanding of collateral anatomy and hemodynamics in cirrhotics is essential to envisage diagnosis, management, and outcomes of portal hypertension. In this review, we provide detailed insights into the historical, anatomical, and hemodynamic aspects to portal hypertension and collateral pathways in cirrhosis with emphasis on the various classification systems. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7739bfac8fc64606907808469c00eabf2025-02-03T01:03:30ZengWileyInternational Journal of Hepatology2090-34482090-34562016-01-01201610.1155/2016/61702436170243A Comprehensive Review of Portosystemic Collaterals in Cirrhosis: Historical Aspects, Anatomy, and ClassificationsCyriac Abby Philips0Ankur Arora1Rajesh Shetty2Vivek Kasana3Department of Hepatology and Transplant Medicine, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, D-1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110070, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, D-1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110070, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, D-1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110070, IndiaDepartment of Radiodiagnosis, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, D-1, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi 110070, IndiaPortosystemic collateral formation in cirrhosis plays an important part in events that define the natural history in affected patients. A detailed understanding of collateral anatomy and hemodynamics in cirrhotics is essential to envisage diagnosis, management, and outcomes of portal hypertension. In this review, we provide detailed insights into the historical, anatomical, and hemodynamic aspects to portal hypertension and collateral pathways in cirrhosis with emphasis on the various classification systems.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6170243 |
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| title | A Comprehensive Review of Portosystemic Collaterals in Cirrhosis: Historical Aspects, Anatomy, and Classifications |
| title_full | A Comprehensive Review of Portosystemic Collaterals in Cirrhosis: Historical Aspects, Anatomy, and Classifications |
| title_fullStr | A Comprehensive Review of Portosystemic Collaterals in Cirrhosis: Historical Aspects, Anatomy, and Classifications |
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| title_short | A Comprehensive Review of Portosystemic Collaterals in Cirrhosis: Historical Aspects, Anatomy, and Classifications |
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