Current Therapy and Liver Transplantation for Portopulmonary Hypertension in Japan

Current Therapy and Liver Transplantation for Portopulmonary Hypertension in Japan

Portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH) and hepatopulmonary syndrome are severe pulmonary complications associated with liver cirrhosis (LC) and portal hypertension. Three key pathways, involving endothelin, nitric oxide, and prostacyclin, have been identified in the development and progression of pulmon...

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Main Authors: Katsutoshi Tokushige, Tomomi Kogiso, Hiroto Egawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
portopulmonary hypertension
endothelin receptor antagonists
liver transplantation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/2/562

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