Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020065
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D020065
Preferred Name

Hepatopulmonary Syndrome

Definitions
A syndrome characterized by the clinical triad of advanced chronic liver disease, pulmonary vascular dilatations, and reduced arterial oxygenation (HYPOXEMIA) in the absence of intrinsic cardiopulmonary disease. This syndrome is common in the patients with LIVER CIRRHOSIS or portal hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PORTAL).
Synonyms
Syndrome, Hepato-Pulmonary
Syndrome, Hepatopulmonary
Hepato-Pulmonary Syndromes
Syndromes, Hepatopulmonary
Hepatopulmonary Syndromes
Syndromes, Hepato-Pulmonary
Hepato Pulmonary Syndrome
Hepato-Pulmonary Syndrome
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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