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What is Poal hypeension is defined as hepatic venous pressure gradient more than: and explain in detail?
Poal hypeension is defined as the elevation of the hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) to >5 mmHg. Poal hypeension is caused by a combination of two simultaneously occurring hemodynamic processes. Ref: Harrison's principle of internal medicine 17th edition, chapter 302.