Portal Gastropathy Prognosis

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Updated: May 18, 2022

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Is portal hypertensive gastropathy curable?

Portal hypertension can be quite serious, though it's treatable if diagnosed in time.
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What is severe portal gastropathy?

Portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) refers to changes in the stomach lining caused by elevated blood pressure in the portal vein (the main vein that leads to the liver). This increase in blood pressure in the portal vein is known as portal hypertension. It is commonly caused by cirrhosis (scarring of the liver).
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How do you treat portal hypertensive gastropathy?

The most frequent manifestation is ferropenic anemia that may become transfusion dependent. Treatment in portal hypertensive gastropathy is focused on portal pressure reducing drugs, mainly non selective beta-blockers while in gastric antral vascular ectasia it is based on endoscopic ablation.
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How long can you live with portal hypertension?

These complications result from portal hypertension and/or from liver insufficiency. The survival of both stages is markedly different with compensated patients having a median survival time of over 12 years compared to decompensated patients who survive less than 2 years (1, 3).
2. Uptodate.com

Portal hypertensive gastropathy - UpToDate

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/portal-hypertensive-gastropathy

Portal hypertension most commonly develops in the setting of chronic liver ... as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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