The relationship between severity of liver cirrhosis and pulmonary function tests

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1951-1956

  Yigit, Irem Pembegul ^a   Hacievliyagil, Suleyman Savas ^a   Seckin, Yuksel ^a   Öner, Ramazan Ilyas ^a   Karıncaoglu, Melih ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Arterial blood gases; Carbon monoxide diffusion test; Liver cirrhosis; Pulmonary function tests

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 44449153166     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-007-0100-2     Document Type: Article

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