Review: Portopulmonary hypertension: challenges in diagnosis and management

Portopulmonary hypertension is defined as the combination of pulmonary arterial hypertension with portal hypertension and presents management complications in patients awaiting liver transplantation. The combination of these vascular disorders has a marked impact on mortality. At present the recomme...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Patrick J. Troy, Aaron B. Waxman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-09-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756283X09338431