Portal hypertension, defined as increased pressure in the portal vein, develops as a
consequence of increased intrahepatic vascular resistance due to the dysregulation of liver …

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Among the common complication of cirrhosis portal hypertension witnessed a major
improvement of prognosis during the past decades. Principally due to the introduction of …

Portal hypertension (PH) leads to serious complications, such as bleeding from
gastroesophageal varices, ascites and portosystemic encephalopathy in patients with …

Background & Aims Mechanical forces contribute to portal hypertension (PHTN) and
fibrogenesis. We investigated the mechanisms by which forces are transduced by liver …

Background Liver fibrosis is an outcome of restoring process in chronic liver injury. Human
amniotic mesenchymal stem cells (hAMSCs) derived from amniotic membrane have …

Over the past decade, as the majority of patients with single ventricle anatomy who have
undergone the Fontan operation reach adulthood, a newly recognized disease process …

Exosomes are cell-derived extracellular vesicles thought to promote intercellular
communication by delivering specific content to target cells. The aim of this study was to …

Background Portal hypertension is a key complication of portal hypertension, which is
responsible for the development of varices, ascites, bleeding, and hepatic encephalopathy …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of the article is to review the diagnostic performance of ultra-
sound and MR elastography techniques for detection and staging of liver fibrosis, the main …