Rehabilitating patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome using living-related orthotopic liver transplant: A case report

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1527-1530

  Kohzuki, Masahiro ^a,b   Abo, Takahumi ^b   Watanabe, Mihoko ^a   Goto, Yoko ^a   Ohkohchi, Nobuhiro ^c   Satomi, Susumu ^c   Sato, Tokutaro ^d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatopulmonary syndrome; Hypoxemia; Liver transplantation; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MUSCLE ATROPHY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

EID: 0033761038     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2000.9393     Document Type: Article

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