DB99.4 Hepatopulmonary syndrome
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2025-01
This is a syndrome of shortness of breath and hypoxemia (low oxygen levels in the blood of the arteries) caused by vasodilation (broadening of the blood vessels) in the lungs of patients with liver disease.
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synonyms
- Hepatopulmonary syndrome
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