title: Portal hypertension and its treatment.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003604:Czechoslovakia; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004064:Digestive System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004724:Endoscopy; D004932:Esophageal and Gastric Varices / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006975:Hypertension, Portal / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011167:Portacaval Shunt, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging