Distinctive clinical features of portopulmonary hypertension

Chest

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 980-986

  Kuo, Paul C ^a,b   Plotkin, Jeffrey S ^a   Johnson, Lynt B ^a   Howell, Charles D ^a   Laurin, Jacqueline M ^a   Bartlett, Stephen T ^a   Rubin, Lewis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dept of Surgery ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Alkalosis; Cirrhosis; Gas exchange; Liver; Liver transplantation; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030773853     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.112.4.980     Document Type: Article

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