Development of hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension in a paediatric liver transplant patient

T Shah, J Isaac, D Adams, D Kelly… - Pediatric …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary hypertension (PPH)
are pulmonary vascular disorders which occur in patients with severe liver disease and/or …

[PDF][PDF] Pulmonary hypertension after liver transplantation in patients with antecedent hepatopulmonary syndrome: a report of 2 cases and review of the literature

F Aucejo, C Miller, D Vogt, B Eghtesad… - Liver …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary hypertension (PPHTN) are distinct
clinical entities that may complicate liver disease. Although HPS and PPHTN are different …

Severe portopulmonary hypertension after liver transplantation in a patient with preexisting hepatopulmonary syndrome

G Martinez-Pallí, JA Barberà, P Taurà, I Cirera… - Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background: Portopulmonary hypertension and hepatopulmonary syndrome have been
considered mutually exclusive pulmonary vascular disorders in liver disease states …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension: a report of the multicenter liver transplant database

MJ Krowka, MS Mandell, MAE Ramsay… - Liver …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary hypertension (PortoPH) are
pulmonary vascular consequences of advanced liver disease associated with significant …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome can show spontaneous resolution: possible mechanism of portopulmonary hypertension overlap?

A Umeda, M Tagawa, T Kohsaka, T Miyakawa… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS)(hypoxaemia due to intrapulmonary vasodilation and a
right‐to‐left shunt associated with liver disease) resolves after liver transplantation. The …

Childhood cirrhosis, hepatopulmonary syndrome and liver transplantation

G Tumgor, C Arikan, HA Yuksekkaya… - Pediatric …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: The hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is characterized as a triad: liver disease,
intrapulmonary vascular dilatatiton, and arterial hypoxemia. The aim of this study is to …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension: current status and implications for liver transplantation

K Weinfurtner, K Forde - Current hepatology reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary
hypertension (PoPH) are both pulmonary vascular complications of advanced liver disease; …

[PDF][PDF] Pulmonary hypertension after liver transplantation: case presentation and review of the literature

DG Koch, M Caplan, A Reuben - Liver Transplantation, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension are the most common
pulmonary vascular complications in patients with cirrhosis. Usually but not universally …

Liver transplantation for pulmonary vascular complications of pediatric end-stage liver disease

CW Iqbal, MJ Krowka, TH Pham, DK Freese… - Journal of pediatric …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and portopulmonary hypertension (PPH) are
poorly understood pulmonary complications of end-stage liver disease (ESLD). We present …

Liver transplantation for hepatopulmonary syndrome due to noncirrhotic portal hypertension

K Maganty, R Ghanta, P Bejarano, D Weppler… - Transplantation …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Hepatopulmomary syndrome is defined by the triad of chronic liver
disease, increased alveolar-arterial gradient, and evidence of intrapulmonary vasodilation. It …