Prognostic significance of the hepatopulmonary syndrome in liver cirrhosis;Significado pronóstico del síndrome hepatopulmonar en la cirrosis hepática

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 133-135

  Alonso Martínez, José Luis ^a,b   Zozaya Urmeneta, José Manuel ^a   Gutiérrez Dubois, Jorge ^a   Abinzano Guillén, María Luisa ^a   Urbieta Echezarreta, Miren Aránzazu ^a   Anniccherico Sánchez, Francisco Javier ^a  

^a Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hepatopulmonary syndrome; Liver cirrhosis; Prognostic

Indexed keywords

RENIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SHUNTING; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 33746946991     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13090378     Document Type: Article

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