Liver and systemic hemodynamics in cirrhotic children

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This review clarifies hemodynamic changes in cirrhotic children, suggesting alterations similar to adults in liver and systemic circulation.

MAIN FINDING: Cirrhotic children exhibit significant hemodynamic changes akin to adults with cirrhosis.
KEY EVIDENCE: Children display alterations in liver and systemic hemodynamics, potentially impacting their health.
APPROACH: The article reviews existing knowledge on hemodynamics in cirrhotic adults and compares it with pediatric cases.
SIGNIFICANCE: Understanding hemodynamic disturbances in children may enhance treatment strategies for pediatric cirrhosis.

Tambucci et al. (2025) studied this question.

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This review clarifies hemodynamic changes in cirrhotic children, suggesting alterations similar to adults in liver and systemic circulation.