Portal hypertension due to chronic occlusion of the extrahepatic portion of the portal vein: Its relation to ascites

The Relation of Portal Vein Pressure to the Formation of Ascites—An Experimental Study

Wade Volwiler, John H. Grindlay, Jesse L. Bollman · Gastroenterology · 1950 · 92 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Surgery +12

The mechanism of ascites

Robert E. Hyatt, John R. Lindsay Smith · The American Journal of Medicine · 1954 · 82 citations

Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Mineral Metabolism +2

The pathogenesis of ascites and a consideration of its treatment.

Madden Jl, Loré Jm, Gerold Fp et al. · PubMed · 1954 · 67 citations

Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Excretion +2

Case of Enlarged Spleen Complicated with Ascites, Both Depending upon Varicose Dilatation and Thrombosis of the Portal Vein.

George W Balfour, T Grainger Stewart · PubMed · 1869 · 64 citations

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pathology +17

The Portal Circulation

Charles G. Child · New England Journal of Medicine · 1955 · 52 citations

Humanities, Internal Medicine, Epidemiology +4