Utility of Pulse Oximetry Screening for Hepatopulmonary Syndrome

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Arguedas, Miguel R ^a   Singh, Harpreet ^a   Faulk, Dorothy K ^a   Fallon, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PULSE OXIMETER; PULSE OXIMETRY; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 34249733212     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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