Hepatopulmonary syndrome: update on pathogenesis and clinical features

J Zhang, MB Fallon - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2012 - nature.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Cirrhosis and hepatopulmonary syndrome

G Tumgor - World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is characterized as a triad: liver disease, intrapulmonary
vascular dilatation and arterial hypoxemia. HPS is reported to be present in 4% to 32% of …

Vascular syndromes in liver cirrhosis

B Shenoda, J Boselli - Clinical journal of gastroenterology, 2019 - Springer
Liver cirrhosis is associated with multiple vascular syndromes affecting almost all body
systems. Many of these syndromes are directly related to impaired liver function and …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatopulmonary syndrome in children: a 20‐year review of presenting symptoms, clinical progression, and transplant outcome

S Warner, PJ McKiernan, J Hartley, E Ong… - Liver …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) in stable patients with cirrhosis can easily be
overlooked. We report on the presenting symptoms, disease progression, and outcomes …

Outcomes of liver transplantation in patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome in the pre and post-MELD eras: a systematic review

CA Pinto, VN Iyer, HAH Albitar, A Anderson… - … Medicine and Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The lack of large hepatopulmonary syndrome cohorts undergoing liver
transplantation (LT) has resulted in limited information about post-LT outcomes and …

Pulse oximetry is insufficient for timely diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome in children with liver cirrhosis

A Hoerning, S Raub, U Neudorf, C Müntjes… - The Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To prospectively investigate the prevalence of hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS),
the importance of pulse oximetry in diagnosing HPS, and the longitudinal course after liver …

Long‐term outcome and management of hepatopulmonary syndrome in children

A Al‐Hussaini, RM Taylor, M Samyn… - Pediatric …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Al‐Hussaini A, Taylor RM, Samyn M, Bansal S, Heaton N, Rela M, Mieli‐Vergani G, Dhawan
A. Long‐term outcome and management of hepatopulmonary syndrome in children. Pediatr …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome in children with cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic portal hypertension: a single-center experience

S Sari, D Oguz, T Sucak, B Dalgic… - Digestive diseases and …, 2012 - Springer
Background Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined as an arterial oxygenation defect
induced by intrapulmonary vascular dilatation (IPVD) associated with hepatic disease. The …

Prevalence and characteristics of hepatopulmonary syndrome in children with cirrhosis in southern Brazil

MR Ceza, E Garcia, CE Anselmi… - European Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined as a triad characterized by
arterial deoxygenation, intrapulmonary vascular dilatations (IPVDs), and liver disorder. The …

Beyond varices: complications of cirrhotic portal hypertension in pediatrics

AM Banc-Husu, H Shiau, P Dike… - Seminars in Liver …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Complications of cirrhotic portal hypertension (PHTN) in children are broad and include
clinical manifestations ranging from variceal hemorrhage, hepatic encephalopathy (HE) …