Outcomes in patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome undergoing liver transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 2762-2763

  Kim, H Y ^a   Choi, M S ^a,b   Lee, S C ^a   Park, S W ^a   Lee, J H ^a   Koh, K C ^a   Paik, S W ^a   Yoo, B C ^a   Rhee, J C ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 11144288097     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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