Publications by authors named "Hector Daniel Villa Alvarado"
[Prevalence and severity of the hepatopulmonar syndrome in patients with liver cirrhosis attended at Cayetano Heredia Hospital, between January and December 2015].
Vanessa Valenzuela Granados Soledad Violeta Calle Lunarejo Jhosmell Walter Bautista Tiburcio Héctor Daniel Villa Alvarado Aida Del Carmen Rotta Rotta D
Rev Gastroenterol Peru
September 2018
Introduction: The hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a rare complication of liver cirrhosis (LC) which significantly diminishes the quality of life for people who suffer.
Objectives: To determine the prevalence and severity of HPS in patients with CH treated at the Cayetano Heredia (HCH) Hospital in the period from January to December 2015.
Materials And Methods: Cross-sectional study with sample size needed to determine the point prevalence calculated in 297 patients.