| Literature DB >> 18290356 |
Karen L Swanson1, Michael J Krowka.
Abstract
Pulmonary artery hypertension may develop in some patients with liver disease and portal hypertension. Although pulmonary artery hypertension may be asymptomatic in its early stages, it should be looked for especially if a patient is a candidate for liver transplantation, as it may make transplantation riskier.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18290356 DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.75.2.121
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cleve Clin J Med ISSN: 0891-1150 Impact factor: 2.321