Cardiac shunt in COPD as a cause of severe hypoxaemia: probably not so uncommon after all

A. Vonk Noordegraaf (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Contributing factors to pulmonary hypertension
Session: Contributing factors to pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Symposium
Number: 1630
Disease area: Airway diseases

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