The most common cause of portal hypertension is cirrhosis of the liver, which is scarring that accompanies the healing of liver injury caused by hepatitis, alcohol, or other less common causes of ...

Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GALT), the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin-3 for patients with MASH cirrhosis and portal hypertension, today announced that it will attend the ...

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NORCROSS, Ga., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GALT), the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin proteins, today reported financial results and ...

Iconic actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar passed away at the age of 87, battling heart conditions and decompensated liver cirrhosis, which contributed to his already worsening health. Decompensated ...

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A coronal T2-weighted image (Panel C) shows splenomegaly (arrow), a feature compatible with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. An axial T2-weighted image (Panel D) shows a mildly hyperintense ...

Veteran actor Manoj Kumar passes away at 87 due to cardiogenic shock. Understand the causes and symptoms of this severe heart condition. Learn about treatment options and prevention strategies for ...

Liver cirrhosis is a chronic and progressive condition marked by the replacement of healthy liver tissue with scar tissue (fibrosis). This gradual change can significantly impair liver function ...

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