Portal Pressure

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PP
Pronunciation
/ˈpɔrtəl ˈprɛʃər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. TIPS is placed to reduce portal pressure in patients with complications related to portal hypertension.
  2. Effect of valsartan on portal pressure and hepatic fibrosis in patients with hepatic cirrhosis
  3. Objective : To establish a canine model of portal hypertension with esophageal varices, and explore the effects of somatostatin and octreotide on portal pressure and vasoactive substance.
  4. Measurement of hepatic venous pressure gradient ( HVPG ) is a standard method for the assessment of portal pressure and correlates with the occurrence of its complications.
  5. Clinical study of laminin and portal pressure

Other meanings of PP