Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: Morbidity and Survival After Liver Transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3512-3516

  Deberaldini, M ^a   Arcanjo, A B B ^a   Melo, E ^a   da Silva, R F ^a   Felicio H C C ^a   Arroyo Jr , P C ^a   Duca, W J ^a   Cordeiro, J A ^a   da Silva, R C M A ^a  

^a Sao Jose do Rio Preto University School of Medicine   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEOXYGENATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OXYGEN TENSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATATION;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OXYGEN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 57549106224     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.08.134     Document Type: Article

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