The clinical role of routine non-invasive parameters in the diagnostic work-up of patients with risk for pulmonary hypertension

G. Kovacs, V. Foris, M. Tscherner, A. Avian, X. Kqiku, A. Olschewski, H. Olschewski (Graz, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation: clinical diagnosis, treatment, end-points and animal models
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical diagnosis, treatment, end-points and animal models
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 964
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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