Hepatopulmonary syndrome in children and adolescents with portal hypertension in Brazil: A multicenter study
HPS remains asymptomatic during initial stages. SpO<sub>2</sub> may not be a reliable screening test in pediatric patients. Elevated hemoglobin levels in PH may be related to hypoxemia. The severity of hypoxemia at the time of diagnosis does not affect post-LT survival.
Authors
- Alexandre Rodrígues Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6749-8980)
- Leticia Drumond Alberto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6383-7690)
- Gustavo Valverde de Castro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1862-6071)
- Eleonora Druve Tavares Fagundes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5671-9570)
- Carlos Oscar Kieling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6564-3950)
- Gabriel Hessel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9884-9381)
- Maria Angela Bellomo‐Brandão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1145-2606)
- Gilda Porta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0274-6274)
- Sandra Maria Gonçalves Vieira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9788-5428)
- Adriana María Alves De Tommaso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7077-9804)
- Nuno Guerra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8380-9902)
- Thaís Costa Nascentes Queiroz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9917-9749)
- Natascha Silva Sandy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7744-8984)
- Adriana Teixeira Rodrigues (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6927-446X)
- Irene Kazue Miura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9400-6697)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (BR)
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (BR)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (BR)
- Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin (BR)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Hospital de Clínicas da Unicamp (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-12-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.70306
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior