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Minipigs maximize efficiency in results, expanding the horizons of medical science in fighting portal hypertension
In search of new alternatives for the treatment of portal hypertension, Brazilian researchers develop a pioneering study to validate a model in medium-sized animals, obtaining significant results for the improvement of the techniques applied in cases of gastrointestinal hemorrhage and indicating the direction for advances in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.