Hepatopulmonary syndrome surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soroush Seifirad, M.D.[2]

Overview

Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for hepatopulmonary syndrome. Orthotopic liver transplantation is the only available treatment for patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome.

Indications

• Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for hepatopulmonary syndrome.
• Orthotopic liver transplantation is the only available treatment for patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome.

Surgery

• Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for hepatopulmonary syndrome.
• Orthotopic liver transplantation is the only available treatment for patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome.