Severe Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy

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What is severe portal hypertensive 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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Is portal hypertensive Gastropathy curable?

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

Portal hypertension is a dangerous condition with severe, life-threatening complications. Call your healthcare provider right away if you notice any of these symptoms: Yellowing of the skin. Abnormally swollen belly.
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Portal hypertensive gastropathy - UpToDate

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Portal hypertension most commonly develops in the setting of chronic liver injury with cirrhosis and typically is the result of a ...

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