Frequency, Clinical Characteristics, and Respiratory Parameters of Hepatopulmonary Syndrome

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 42-48

  Lima, Beatriz L G ^a   França, Alex V C ^a   Pazin Filho, Antonio ^a   Araújo, Whemberton M ^a   Martinez, José A B ^a   Maciel, Benedito C ^a   Simões, Marcus V ^a   Terra Filho, João ^a   Martinelli, Ana L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN TC 99M; CARBON MONOXIDE; MACROSALB TC 99M; OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARAMETER; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0347623274     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/79.1.42     Document Type: Article

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