The Natural History of Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Mild Portal Hypertension

Manuela Merli, Giorgia Nicolini, S. Angeloni, Federica Gentili, A.F. Attili, Oliviero Riggio

The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 2004 · 115 citations · 22 references

Abstract

The natural history of portal hypertensive gastropathy is significantly influenced by the severity of liver disease and severity of portal hypertension. Acute bleeding from portal hypertensive gastropathy is infrequent but may be severe.

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