Editorial: Pushing the boundaries in hepatopulmonary syndrome

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-204

  O'Grady, J G ^a   Wendon, J ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; EDITORIAL; GAS EXCHANGE; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION; NOTE;

HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 75149121877     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02933.x     Document Type: Editorial

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