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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 572.3

Portal hypertension

  • Abnormal increase of resistance to blood flow within the hepatic PORTAL SYSTEM, frequently seen in LIVER CIRRHOSIS and conditions with obstruction of the PORTAL VEIN.
  • 572.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 572.3 contains 2 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 572.* hierarchy


Index entries containing 572.3:

Hypertension, hypertensive (arterial) (arteriolar) (crisis) (degeneration) (disease) (essential) (fluctuating) (idiopathic) (intermittent) (labile) (low renin) (orthostatic) (paroxysmal) (primary) (systemic) (uncontrolled) (vascular) 401.0 401.1 401.9
  • portal (due to chronic liver disease) - - 572.3
Increase, increased
  • venous pressure 459.89
    • portal 572.3