Exam questionKROK 1Pharmacy ยท 2012
A patient with alcoholic cirrhosis complains of general weakness, dyspnea. He has been found to have decreased blood pressure, ascites, enlargement of superficial veins of the anterior abdominal wall, esophageal varices, splenomegaly. What hemodynamic disorder is observed in the patient?
Answer options
- Left ventricular failure
- Portal hypertension
- Heart failure
- Right ventricular failure
- Collapse
Correct answer
Portal hypertension
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