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