Underrated Cause of Hypoxemia and Stroke in Patient with Cirrhosis

Underrated Cause of Hypoxemia and Stroke in Patient with Cirrhosis

The subpleural arteriovenous shunts that are hallmarks of hepatopulmonary syndrome may cause stroke.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thibaut Lapotre, Colin Desir, Benoît Ghaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Subjects:
hepatopulmonary syndrome
stroke
hypoxemia
ct scan
arteriovenous fistula
Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/1912
Description
Summary:The subpleural arteriovenous shunts that are hallmarks of hepatopulmonary syndrome may cause stroke.
ISSN:2514-8281

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