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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Main Author: Davorin Dajčman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2006-12-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2067