portal hypertension

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Hypertension in the portal system as seen in cirrhosis of the liver and other conditions causing obstruction to the portal vein.

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In effect, this quiz will prove whether or not you have the skills to know the difference between “affect” and “effect.”

Question 1 of 7

The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

The moment where they enter the spirit portal symbolizes their evolution from being friends to being a couple.
Yep, Korra and Asami Went in the Spirit Portal and Probably Kissed|Melissa Leon|December 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Some were elderly with underlying conditions like hypertension and diabetes.
Did This Flu Vaccine Kill 13?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Finally, we came to the ornately carved temple portal itself, adorned with an image of a snake to its side.
Fighting Back With Faith: Inside the Yezidis’ Iraqi Temple|Michael Luongo|August 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The portal will have a system of simultaneous translation in three languages including English.
Brazil’s World Cup Is An Expensive, Exploitative Nightmare|Vac Verikaitis|May 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Bonus Tip: Be aware of Equity Crowdfunding Coming to a Portal Near You!
How to Win at Crowdfunding|Bianca Goodloe|April 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The first subject chosen by her for a picture was the "Portal of the Church of the Magdalene."
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D.|Clara Erskine Clement
The gigantic pylon, its shoulders breaking the sky four-square far overhead, seemed the prodigious portal of another world.
The Wave|Algernon Blackwood
Beside autocratic kingship it shines with a white light; it is obviously the portal of the future.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
How can it have happened that terms are still wanting to express the portal of all the sciences?
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 1 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
Nevertheless she had to pass through the dark portal of death before she was assumed, body and soul, into heaven.
Mary, Help of Christians|Various