Saudi Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension: Portopulmonary hypertension

Portopulmonary hypertension (POPH) is defined as pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) complicated by portal hypertension, with or without advanced hepatic disease. Significant percentage of patients with cirrhotic liver disease has high cardiac output and subsequently elevated pulmonary arterial pr...

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Published in:	Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Main Authors:	Sarfraz Saleemi, Majdy M. Idrees
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Subjects:	Liver transplant portal hypertension portopulmonary hypertension pulmonary arterial hypertension vasodilator therapy Saudi Association for Pulmonary Hypertension Guidelines
Online Access:	http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2014;volume=9;issue=5;spage=42;epage=46;aulast=Saleemi