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Attach importance to the individualized treatment of adult portal hypertension based on etiology and pathogenesis: A review.

Ming-Ke LiLan-Qing Ma
Published in: Medicine (2023)
There are many factors that can cause portal hypertension and secondary symptoms such as ascites, splenomegaly, and variceal hemorrhage, can seriously affect patients' quality of life and even threaten their lives. In this paper, we summarize various causes of portal hypertension based on etiology and pathogenesis and give individualized treatment strategies in order to remind clinicians to pay attention to the identification of different causes and select corresponding treatment, so that patients are provided with the optimal treatment strategies and benefit from them.
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