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D000094723Level 5

Sinistral Portal Hypertension

**Definition:** Portal hypertension of the SPLENIC VEIN due to occlusion caused by pancreatic pathology such as PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST and PANCRATIC CANCER. Sinistral portal hypertension is associated with GASTRIC VARICES and acute HEMATEMESIS.

**Tree numbers:** - C06.552.494.707

**Synonyms:** - Segmental Portal Hypertension - Left-Sided Portal Hypertension

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