Two distinct pulmonary vascular disorders, hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and
portopulmonary hypertension (POPH) may occur as a consequence of hepatic parenchymal …

The hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterized by defects in oxygenation due to
pulmonary abnormalities associated with chronic liver disease. Dyspnea and hypoxemia …

Rationale: The etiology of hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS), a common complication of
cirrhosis, is unknown. Inflammation and macrophage accumulation occur in HPS; however …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS), defined as intrapulmonary
vasodilation, occurs in 10%–30% of cirrhotics and increases mortality. In a rat model of HPS …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a frequent pulmonary complication of end-stage liver
disease, characterized by impaired arterial oxygenation induced by intrapulmonary vascular …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension are cardiopulmonary
complications, which are not infrequently seen in patients with liver disease and/or portal …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a serious vascular complication of liver disease that
occurs in 5–32% of patients with cirrhosis. The presence of HPS markedly increases …

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Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is characterized by defects in oxygenation caused by
intra-pulmonary vasodilation occurring because of chronic liver disease, portal …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension are two pulmonary vascular
complications of liver disease. The pathophysiology underlying each disorder is distinct, but …