Hepatopulmonary syndromeKey points
Summary: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a pulmonary vascular complication of liver disease, which adversely affects prognosis. The disease is characterised by intrapulmonary vascular dilatations and shunts, resulting in impaired gas exchange. A complex interaction between the liver, the gut and t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | JHEP Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589555922000994 |