Detection of hepatopulmonary syndrome in patient with liver cirrhosis
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a pulmonary vascular disorder, complicating hepatic disease, and is responsible for an increased morbidity and mortality among patients awaiting liver transplantation. Nowadays, it is recognized as an independent ris...
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Slovenian Medical Association
2006-12-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
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Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2067 |