Abstract:
Portal hypertension is a clinical syndrome of elevation of portal vein pressure caused by a variety of reasons, and the mortality of esophagogastric variceal bleeding caused by portal hypertension is still high. At present, there are many treatment methods for portal hypertension with esophagogastric variceal bleeding, including medication, endoscopy, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt, bypass and devascularization operation, liver transplantation and et al. In order to further enhance the treatment effect, the treatment technical specifications and other related issues of portal hypertension with esophago gastric variceal bleeding were fully discussed by Experts Group from the Ministry of Health Special Fund for Research in the Public Interest “Reasonable choice and application of treatment of portal hypertension”. With reference to the relevant information both at home and abroad, and combined with the specific condition of China, the expert consensus on technical specifications of treatment of portal hypertension with esophagogastric variceal bleeding is made as reference for clinical physicians.