Successful liver transplantation in a child with severe portopulmonary hypertension treated with epoprostenol

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Laving, A
Khanna, A
Rubin, L
Ing, F
Dohil, R
Lavine, JE
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[1] Univ Calif San Diego, Div Pediat Gastroenterol & Nutr, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
[2] Univ Calif San Diego, Div Transplant Surg, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
[3] Univ Calif San Diego, Div Pulm & Crit Care Med, San Diego, CA 92103 USA
[4] Childrens Hosp, Div Pediat Cardiol, San Diego, CA USA
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10.1097/01.mpg.0000178441.10417.0f
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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[No abstract available]
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