Diagnosis of portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH), is challenging because of the multitude of cardiac and pulmonary diseases that cosegregate with advanced liver disease. PoPH is unique in that its natural history is not wholly dependent on portal hypertension. Despite a dearth of randomized, prospective data, an ever-expanding clinical experience shows that patients with PoPH benefit from therapy with PAH-specific medications. Because of high perioperative mortality, transplantation should be avoided in those patients who have severe PoPH that is refractory to medical therapy. This article reviews the pathophysiology and pathogenesis of PoPH and discusses approaches to diagnosis and management.
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Univ Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Univ Colorado, Div Cardiol, Denver, CO 80202 USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Badesch, David B.
Raskob, Gary E.
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Univ Oklahoma, Hlth Sci Ctr, Coll Publ Hlth, Oklahoma City, OK USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Raskob, Gary E.
Elliott, C. Greg
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Intermt Med Ctr, Dept Med, Salt Lake City, UT USA
Univ Utah, Salt Lake City, UT USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Elliott, C. Greg
Krichman, Abby M.
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Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Pulm Vasc Dis Ctr, Durham, NC USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Krichman, Abby M.
Farber, Harrison W.
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Boston Univ, Med Ctr, Pulm Hypertens Ctr, Boston, MA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Farber, Harrison W.
Frost, Adaani E.
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Baylor Coll Med, Dept Med, Houston, TX 77030 USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Frost, Adaani E.
Barst, Robyn. J.
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Columbia Univ, Coll Phys & Surg, New York, NY USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Barst, Robyn. J.
Benza, Raymond L.
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Allegheny Gen Hosp, Gerald McGinnis Cardiovasc Inst, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Benza, Raymond L.
Liou, Theodore G.
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Univ Utah, Dept Pulm, Salt Lake City, UT USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Liou, Theodore G.
Turner, Michelle
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ICON Clin Res, San Francisco, CA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Turner, Michelle
Giles, Scott
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Actel Pharmaceut US Inc, San Francisco, CA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Giles, Scott
Feldkircher, Kathy
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Actel Pharmaceut US Inc, San Francisco, CA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Feldkircher, Kathy
Miller, Dave P.
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ICON Clin Res, San Francisco, CA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Miller, Dave P.
McGoon, Michael D.
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Mayo Clin, Div Cardiovasc Dis, Rochester, MN USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Bandara, Mahesh
Gordon, Fredric D.
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Lahey Clin Med Ctr, Burlington, MA 01803 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Gordon, Fredric D.
Sarwar, Akmal
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Lahey Clin Med Ctr, Burlington, MA 01803 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Sarwar, Akmal
Knauft, M. Elizabeth
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Knauft, M. Elizabeth
Pomfret, Elizabeth A.
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Lahey Clin Med Ctr, Burlington, MA 01803 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Pomfret, Elizabeth A.
Freeman, Richard B.
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Tufts Med Ctr, Boston, MA USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Freeman, Richard B.
Wirth, Joel A.
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Maine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
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Columbia Univ, New York, NY USAColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Barst, Robyn J.
Gibbs, J. Simon R.
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Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Clin Cardiol, Natl Heart & Lung Inst, London, England
Hammersmith Hosp, Dept Cardiol, London, EnglandColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Gibbs, J. Simon R.
Ghofrani, Hossein A.
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Univ Hosp Giessen, Dept Med, Div Pulm Hypertens, Giessen, Germany
Marburg GmbH, Giessen, GermanyColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Ghofrani, Hossein A.
Hoeper, Marius M.
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Leibniz Univ Hannover, Dept Resp Med, Sch Med, Hannover, GermanyColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Hoeper, Marius M.
McLaughlin, Vallerie V.
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Univ Michigan Hlth Syst, Div Cardiovasc Dis, Dept Internal Med, Ann Arbor, MI USAColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
McLaughlin, Vallerie V.
Rubin, Lewis J.
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Univ Calif San Diego, Med Ctr, Pulm Hypertens Program, La Jolla, CA 92093 USAColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Rubin, Lewis J.
Sitbon, Olivier
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Hop Antoine Beclere, Ctr Malad Vasc & Pulm, Clamart, FranceColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Sitbon, Olivier
Tapson, Victor F.
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Tapson, Victor F.
Galie, Nazzareno
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Univ Bologna, Pulm Hypertens Ctr, Inst Cardiol, Bologna, ItalyColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
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Univ Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Univ Colorado, Div Cardiol, Denver, CO 80202 USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Badesch, David B.
Raskob, Gary E.
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Univ Oklahoma, Hlth Sci Ctr, Coll Publ Hlth, Oklahoma City, OK USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Raskob, Gary E.
Elliott, C. Greg
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Intermt Med Ctr, Dept Med, Salt Lake City, UT USA
Univ Utah, Salt Lake City, UT USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Elliott, C. Greg
Krichman, Abby M.
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Duke Univ, Med Ctr, Pulm Vasc Dis Ctr, Durham, NC USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Krichman, Abby M.
Farber, Harrison W.
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Boston Univ, Med Ctr, Pulm Hypertens Ctr, Boston, MA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Farber, Harrison W.
Frost, Adaani E.
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Baylor Coll Med, Dept Med, Houston, TX 77030 USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Frost, Adaani E.
Barst, Robyn. J.
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Columbia Univ, Coll Phys & Surg, New York, NY USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Barst, Robyn. J.
Benza, Raymond L.
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Allegheny Gen Hosp, Gerald McGinnis Cardiovasc Inst, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Benza, Raymond L.
Liou, Theodore G.
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Univ Utah, Dept Pulm, Salt Lake City, UT USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Liou, Theodore G.
Turner, Michelle
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ICON Clin Res, San Francisco, CA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Turner, Michelle
Giles, Scott
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Actel Pharmaceut US Inc, San Francisco, CA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Giles, Scott
Feldkircher, Kathy
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Actel Pharmaceut US Inc, San Francisco, CA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Feldkircher, Kathy
Miller, Dave P.
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ICON Clin Res, San Francisco, CA USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
Miller, Dave P.
McGoon, Michael D.
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Mayo Clin, Div Cardiovasc Dis, Rochester, MN USAUniv Colorado, Div Pulm Sci & Crit Care Med, Denver, CO 80202 USA
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Bandara, Mahesh
Gordon, Fredric D.
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Lahey Clin Med Ctr, Burlington, MA 01803 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Gordon, Fredric D.
Sarwar, Akmal
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Lahey Clin Med Ctr, Burlington, MA 01803 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Sarwar, Akmal
Knauft, M. Elizabeth
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Knauft, M. Elizabeth
Pomfret, Elizabeth A.
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Lahey Clin Med Ctr, Burlington, MA 01803 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Pomfret, Elizabeth A.
Freeman, Richard B.
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Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USA
Tufts Med Ctr, Boston, MA USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Freeman, Richard B.
Wirth, Joel A.
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Maine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Boston, MA 02111 USAMaine Med Ctr, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, Portland, ME 04012 USA
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Columbia Univ, New York, NY USAColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Barst, Robyn J.
Gibbs, J. Simon R.
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Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Clin Cardiol, Natl Heart & Lung Inst, London, England
Hammersmith Hosp, Dept Cardiol, London, EnglandColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Gibbs, J. Simon R.
Ghofrani, Hossein A.
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Univ Hosp Giessen, Dept Med, Div Pulm Hypertens, Giessen, Germany
Marburg GmbH, Giessen, GermanyColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Ghofrani, Hossein A.
Hoeper, Marius M.
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Leibniz Univ Hannover, Dept Resp Med, Sch Med, Hannover, GermanyColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Hoeper, Marius M.
McLaughlin, Vallerie V.
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Univ Michigan Hlth Syst, Div Cardiovasc Dis, Dept Internal Med, Ann Arbor, MI USAColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
McLaughlin, Vallerie V.
Rubin, Lewis J.
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Univ Calif San Diego, Med Ctr, Pulm Hypertens Program, La Jolla, CA 92093 USAColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Rubin, Lewis J.
Sitbon, Olivier
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Hop Antoine Beclere, Ctr Malad Vasc & Pulm, Clamart, FranceColumbia Univ, New York, NY USA
Sitbon, Olivier
Tapson, Victor F.
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Tapson, Victor F.
Galie, Nazzareno
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