Schistosomiasis and hepatopulmonary syndrome: the role of concomitant liver cirrhosis

BACKGROUND: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined as an oxygenation defect induced by intrapulmonary vasodilation in patients with liver disease or portal hypertension. It is investigated in patients with liver cirrhosis and less frequently in those with portal hypertension without liver cirrhos...

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Autores principales: Gonçalves-Macedo, Liana, Lopes, Edmundo Pessoa, Domingues, Ana Lucia Coutinho, Markman, Brivaldo, Mota, Vitor Gomes, Luna, Carlos Feitosa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28591307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760160383

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28591307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760160383

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