Dyspnoea, clubbing, cirrhosis, and bubbles in both sides of the heart suggests hepatopulmonary syndrome

Lancet. 2019 Aug 10;394(10197):510. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31720-9. Epub 2019 Aug 8.

Authors

Elizabeth S L Low¹, Kurvi Patwala², Ross Apostolov²

Affiliations

¹ Liver Transplant Unit, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia. Electronic address: elizabeth_low312@hotmail.com.
² Liver Transplant Unit, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, VIC, Australia.

PMID: 31402029
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31720-9

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Dyspnea / drug therapy
Dyspnea / etiology
Heart / diagnostic imaging
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome / complications
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome / diagnosis*
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome / drug therapy
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis / etiology
Male
Middle Aged
Osteoarthropathy, Primary Hypertrophic / etiology
Oxygen / administration & dosage*
Oxygen / therapeutic use

Substances

Oxygen