Assessment of pulmonary hypertension in patients with liver disease pre and post liver transplantation

Background: Both hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension are associated with chronic liver disease. Liver transplantation is considered a controversial solution. Aim: The aim of this work is to assess pulmonary hypertension in liver disease patients pre and post liver transplantatio...

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Main Authors: Y. Mustafa, A. Saleh, G. Elassal, A. Elsayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763813002409