Liver and lung: Hepatopulmonary syndrome

Journal of Critical Illness

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 309-315

  Yen, Kenneth T ^a   Krowka, Michael J ^a   Lee, Augustine S ^a   Kramer, David J ^a   Burger, Charles D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiographic evidence of pattern defects; Clinical Conclusions; Clinical features; Intrapulmonary vascular dilatations; Treatment options

Indexed keywords

ALMITRINE DIMESILATE; INDOMETACIN; METHYLENE BLUE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2; SOMATOSTATIN;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLECTOMY; GARLIC; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0036675509     PISSN: 10400257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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