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Proteincalorie malnutrition as a prognostic indicator of mortality among patients hospitalized with cirrhosis and portal hypertension
Liver International, 09/10/09

Sam J et al. – PCM is more common among patients with cirrhosis and PHTN than the general medical population, and is associated with higher in–hospital mortality and resource utilization. PCM may be an indicator of greater disease severity and should be routinely assessed on admission.

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Bacterial Translocation to Mesenteric Lymph Nodes Increases in Chronic Portal Hypertensive
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Portal hypertensive colopathy is associated with portal hypertension severity in cirrhotic patients
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Combined TIPS with portal-azygous disconnection improved the long term clinical outcome in portal hypertension patients
Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Endoscopic and imaging-based techniques in the assessment of portal haemodynamics and the risk of variceal bleeding
Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Attenuation of portal hypertension by natural taurine with liver cirrhosis
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 68%