High prevalence of pulmonary diffusion abnormalities without interstitial changes in long-term survivors of liver transplantation

Transplant International

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 222-228

  Ewert, Ralf ^a   Mutze, Sven ^b   Schachschal, Guido ^d   Lochs, Herbert ^c   Plauth, Mathias ^c  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Inst für Radiol Diagnostik   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis obliterans; Hepato pulmonary syndrome; High resolution computer tomography; Pulmonary diffusion capacity; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SPIROMETRY; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033048419     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001470050214     Document Type: Article

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