Hypoxemia in a Patient With End-Stage Liver Disease
| Autor: | Michael B. Gotway, Rachel H. Dotson, Samuel K. Dawn, Martha L. Warnock, Jessica W.T. Leung |
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| Rok vydání: | 2005 |
| Předmět: |
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
medicine.medical_specialty Cirrhosis integumentary system medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Computed tomography End stage liver disease respiratory system Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine medicine.disease Chronic liver disease Gastroenterology eye diseases Hypoxemia Liver disease hemic and lymphatic diseases Internal medicine medicine medicine.symptom Hepatopulmonary syndrome business |
| Zdroj: | Clinical Pulmonary Medicine. 12:61-66 |
| ISSN: | 1068-0640 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/01.cpm.0000151446.75296.3e |
| Popis: | A number of pulmonary conditions producing hypoxemia may affect patients with chronic liver disease. Among these conditions, hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is common, with the estimated prevalence of HPS among patients with end-stage liver disease ranging from 4% to 29%.HPS is considered pr |
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