TY  - JOUR
AU  - Grilo-Bensusan, Israel
AU  - Pascasio-Acevedo, Juan Manuel
PY  - 2016
DO  - 10.3748/wjg.v22.i25.5728
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/10285
T2  - World journal of gastroenterology
AB  - Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is characterized by abnormalities in blood oxygenation caused by the presence of intrapulmonary vascular dilations (IPVD) in the context of liver disease, generally at a cirrhotic stage. Knowledge about the subject is...
LA  - en
KW  - Contrast echocardiography
KW  - Hepatopulmonary syndrome
KW  - Liver cirrhosis
KW  - Liver transplantation
KW  - Macroaggregated albumin lung perfusion scan
KW  - Angiography
KW  - Blood Gas Analysis
KW  - Dyspnea
KW  - Echocardiography
KW  - Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
KW  - Humans
KW  - Liver Cirrhosis
KW  - Liver Transplantation
KW  - Lung
KW  - Oximetry
KW  - Perfusion Imaging
KW  - Prevalence
KW  - Radiography, Thoracic
KW  - Radionuclide Imaging
KW  - Radiopharmaceuticals
KW  - Respiratory Function Tests
KW  - Severity of Illness Index
KW  - Technetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin
KW  - Tomography, X-Ray Computed
TI  - Hepatopulmonary syndrome: What we know and what we would like to know.
TY  - research article
VL  - 22
ER  -