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It is well established that in many patients suffering from cirrhosis of the liver the pulmonary pattern of microcirculation is disturbed (1). An increased mixed venous O2 saturation and a “hyperdynamic” circulatory state were observed in these cases (2).
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Fleckenstein, W., Heinrich, R., Grauer, W., Schomerus, H., Dölle, W., Weiss, C. (1984). Fast Local Regulations of Muscle pO2-Fields in Patients Suffering from Cirrhosis of the Liver. In: Bruley, D., Bicher, H.I., Reneau, D. (eds) Oxygen Transport to Tissue—VI. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 180. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4895-5_67
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