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Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography

Diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity is difficult because these complications can cause hypoxia. Such patients may not present with typical contrast echocardiography findings.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Okazaki, Akihito, Fujioka, Kensuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8572354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34765221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5064
Descripción
Sumario:Diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity is difficult because these complications can cause hypoxia. Such patients may not present with typical contrast echocardiography findings.