Two pulmonary vascular disorders, considered mutually exclusive, may be present in
candidates for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). On the one hand, hepatopulmonary …

The success of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has heightened the awareness of the
two major pulmonary vascular complications of advanced liver disease, namely …

Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has enjoyed significant success, which in recent
decades has turned the focus toward pretransplant comorbidities that affect survival before …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary hypertension (PortoPH) are
pulmonary vascular consequences of advanced liver disease associated with significant …

The major pulmonary vascular consequences of chronic liver disease are hepatopulmonary
syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary hypertension (PPH). These are distinct clinical entities …

Background Owing to the success of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), there has been
increasing recognition of the importance of pulmonary vascular complications of hepatic …

Background Owing to the success of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), there has been
increasing recognition of the importance of pulmonary vascular complications of hepatic …

Pulmonary hypertension at the end stage of chronic liver disease is not an uncommon
situation. This association termed portopulmonary hypertension raises the question of the …

As a result of the success of orthotopic liver transplantation, there has been increasing
interest in the diagnosis and therapeutic options for the pulmonary vascular complications of …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined by the presence of the triad of liver disease,
arterial hypoxemia, and intrapulmonary vascular dilatation. The clinical implication of this …