Hepatic Hydrothorax
Hepatic hydrothorax (HH) is a pleural effusion that develops in a patient with cirrhosis and portal hypertension in the absence of cardiopulmonary disease. Although the development of HH remains incompletely understood, the most acceptable explanation is that the pleural effusion is a result of a di...
| Published in: | Annals of Hepatology |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S166526811930105X |