Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is an important cause of dyspnea and hypoxia in the setting of liver disease, occurring in 10–30% of patients with cirrhosis. It is due to vasodilation and ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013;28(2):213-219. The majority of research into the molecular basis of HPS has been performed in rats that have undergone surgical bile duct ligation (BDL). These ...

Many people with liver disease, of all levels of severity, also develop a pathological condition called hepatopulmonary syndrome, in which blood vessels in the lungs dilate, leading to accelerated ...

Considering taking supplements to treat hepatopulmonary syndrome? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of hepatopulmonary syndrome. Follow the links to ...

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Platypnea occurs in settings including pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (hepatopulmonary syndrome) and left atrial myxoma. The classic triad of symptoms from aortic stenosis is dyspnea on ...