Patients with NAFLD do not have severe portal hypertension in the absence of cirrhosis

J Hepatol. 2021 May;74(5):1269-1270. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2020.10.011. Epub 2020 Dec 16.
No abstract available

Keywords: Portal hypertension; cirrhosis; hepatic venous pressure gradient; liver fibrosis; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; steatosis.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Portal* / complications
  • Hypertension, Portal* / diagnosis
  • Liver Cirrhosis / complications
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease* / complications
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease* / diagnosis