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Portal hypertension in children
Normal pressure in the portal venous system ranges from 5 to 10 mm Hg. Portal hypertension is defined as portal venous pressure exceeding 10 mm Hg. Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is a surrogate marker of portal hypertension. Normal HVPG…