Changes in right ventricular mass are unrelated to changes in pulmonary pressures in pulmonary arterial hypertension

M. van de Veerdonk, S. Dusoswa, T. Kind, J. Marcus, N. Westerhof, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Session: Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1517
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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M. van de Veerdonk, S. Dusoswa, T. Kind, J. Marcus, N. Westerhof, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Changes in right ventricular mass are unrelated to changes in pulmonary pressures in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1517

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