Prevalence of hepatopulmonary syndrome in liver transplant candidates;Prevalência da síndrome hepatopulmonar em candidatos a transplante hepático

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-16

  Parolin, Mônica Beatriz ^a,d   Coelho, Júlio Cézar Uili ^a   Puccinelli, Vanessa ^a   Schulz, Gustavo J ^a   De Souza, Admar Moraes ^b   De Barros, João Adriano ^c  

^a Servico de Transplante Hepatico   (Brazil)

^b Servico de Radiologia   (Brazil)

^c Lab de Provas de Pulmoar do Hosp   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hepatopulmonary syndrome; Liver cirrhosis; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCREENING TEST; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGED; BRAZIL; LIVER DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0038746714     PISSN: 00042803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-28032002000100003     Document Type: Article

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