Right atrial enlargement and prognosis in the hemodinamically stable pulmonary embolism

J.L. Lobo, J.A. García Fuertes, A. Rivas, E.M. Rodriguez-Beltrán, D. Jiménez, M. Barrón, J. De Miguel, M.R. Toda (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation: end-points and biomarkers
Session: Pulmonary circulation: end-points and biomarkers
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2827
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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