"Hepatopulmonary Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome characterized by the clinical triad of advanced chronic liver disease, pulmonary vascular dilatations, and reduced arterial oxygenation (HYPOXEMIA) in the absence of intrinsic cardiopulmonary disease. This syndrome is common in the patients with LIVER CIRRHOSIS or portal hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PORTAL).
Descriptor ID |
D020065
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MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.455 C08.381.385
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Concept/Terms |
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome- Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
- Hepatopulmonary Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hepatopulmonary
- Syndromes, Hepatopulmonary
- Hepato-Pulmonary Syndrome
- Hepato Pulmonary Syndrome
- Hepato-Pulmonary Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hepato-Pulmonary
- Syndromes, Hepato-Pulmonary
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2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatopulmonary Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Pulmonary Abnormalities in Liver Disease: Relevance to Transplantation and Outcome. Hepatology. 2021 09; 74(3):1674-1686.
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Development of hepatopulmonary syndrome during combination therapy for portopulmonary hypertension. Eur Respir J. 2019 01; 53(1).
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Ischemic Cholangiopathy: Insight From an Explant Liver Allograft Affected by Severe Post-transplant Hypoxemia Due to Hepatopulmonary Syndrome: A Case Report. Transplant Proc. 2019 Apr; 51(3):1002-1005.
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Acute Respiratory Failure and Pulmonary Complications in End-Stage Liver Disease. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Oct; 39(5):546-555.
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Perioperative Considerations in Liver Transplantation. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Oct; 39(5):609-624.
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Hepatopulmonary syndrome-attributed extreme hypoxemia and polycythemia revealing liver cirrhosis. Am J Emerg Med. 2019 01; 37(1):175.e1-175.e2.
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Raised plasma levels of H2S and nitrate predict intrapulmonary vascular dilations: A preliminary report in patients with cryptogenic cirrhosis. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2018 05; 37(3):209-214.
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Role of angiogenic factors/cell adhesion markers in serum of cirrhotic patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome. Liver Int. 2015 May; 35(5):1499-507.