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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatopulmonary_syndrome Hepatopulmonary syndrome] | * Also code [[Category:Liver failure|liver failure]], if present | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatopulmonary_syndrome Hepatopulmonary syndrome] | |||
*hepatopulmonary syndrome results from the formation of microscopic intrapulmonary arteriovenous dilatations in patients with both chronic and far less common, acute liver failure. The mechanism is unknown but is thought to be due to increased liver production or decreased liver clearance of vasodilators | *hepatopulmonary syndrome results from the formation of microscopic intrapulmonary arteriovenous dilatations in patients with both chronic and far less common, acute liver failure. The mechanism is unknown but is thought to be due to increased liver production or decreased liver clearance of vasodilators | ||