Relevance of persistent foramen ovale in PAH patients on pulmonary vasoactive treatment

I. Mascher, H. Tiede, C. Tanislav, R. Voswinckel, H. A. Ghofrani, W. Seeger, F. Reichenberger (Giessen, Gauting, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects of PAH and associated PH
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects of PAH and associated PH
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 924
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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