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Hepatopulmonary syndrome in patients with chronic liver disease: role of pulse oximetry
BACKGROUND: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a rare complication of liver diseases of different etiologies and may indicate a poor prognosis. Therefore, a simple non-invasive screening method to detect HPS would be highly desirable. In this study pulse oximetry was evaluated to identify patients wi...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1508152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16638132 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-6-15 |