The hepatopulmonary syndrome: A study of 105 consecutive patients evaluating natural history and impact of liver transplantation on survival

V. Iyer, S. Karen, R. Cartin-Ceba, M. Krowka (Rochester, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5589
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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