Review Article
The End-Organ Impairment in Liver Cirrhosis: Appointments for Critical Care
Table 4
Diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension.
| Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension | |
| Pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with: (i) Connective tissue diseases (ii) Congenital heart diseases (iii) Portopulmonary hypertension (iv) HIV infection | |
| Left heart disease: (i) Systolic and diastolic dysfunction (ii) Valvular heart disease | |
| Primary lung diseases and/or chronic hypoxia (i) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (ii) Interstitial lung disease (iii) Sleep-disordered breathing | |
| Chronic thromboembolism | |
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