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Digestive & GastrointestinalSevere
Portal Hypertension
Hepatology · Digestive & Gastrointestinal
Severe
Severity
Common as a complication of advanced liver disease — frequently seen in patients with cirrhosis
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Hepatology
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🛡️Prevention of Portal Hypertension
- 1Managing and treating the underlying liver disease effectively
- 2avoiding alcohol in those with liver disease
- 3adhering to prescribed beta-blocker therapy if diagnosed with portal hypertension
- 4regular endoscopic screening for varices in patients with cirrhosis
- 5prompt treatment of any bleeding episodes
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