Hemodynamic mechanisms of emerging porta
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James S. Morgan; Roberto J. Groszmann; Marcos Rojkind; Rosa Enriquez
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A hamster model of schistosomiasis has provided the first opportunity to sequentially examine the early phases of the development of portal hypertension in a natural model of chronic liver disease. Groups of hamsters were infected with 50 cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni and underwent hemodynamic ev