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Hypoxia due to intrapulmonary vascular dilatation in a toddler with a congenital portacaval shunt: case report
BACKGROUND: The term hepatopulmonary syndrome typically applies to cyanosis that results from “intrapulmonary vascular dilatation” due to advanced liver disease. Similar findings may result from a congenital portosystemic shunt without liver disease. An adverse consequence of such shunts is intrapul...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6387555/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30795758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-019-0788-8 |