Pediatric portal hypertension program
Your child’s diagnosis of pediatric portal hypertension may have been the first time you’ve heard of this condition. Dr. Riccardo Superina and his team at Children's Memorial Hospital have spent the last 10 years perfecting procedures to help correct portal hypertension in children and educate others on the benefits of early diagnosis and treatment. We hope this information will help provide you with the basic information on pediatric portal hypertension and the various surgical procedures available. We understand that children and their circumstances can vary. The following information is intended to be a guide for you and your family. More detailed information regarding your child’s care and treatment will be provided by your doctors at the time of your visit.
We invite you to explore the following sections and learn more about pediatric portal hypertension, its various treatment options, and the excellent care your child will receive at Children's Memorial Hospital.