Pulmonary vascular complications in portal hypertension and liver disease: A concise review

Chronic liver disease and/or portal hypertension may be associated with one of the two pulmonary vascular complications: portopulmonary hypertension and hepatopulmonary syndrome. These pulmonary vascular disorders are notoriously underdiagnosed; however, they have a substantial negative impact on su...

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Main Authors: M. Porres-Aguilar, J.F. Gallegos-Orozco, H. Garcia, J. Aguirre, R.U. Macias-Rodriguez, A. Torre-Delgadillo
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Elsevier 2013-01-01
Series:Revista de Gastroenterología de México
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S037509061200136X