Pulmonary hypertension associated with benfluorex exposure

Laurent Savale, Marie-Camille Chaumais, Vincent Cottin, Emmanuel Bergot, Irène Frachon, Grégoire Prevot, Christophe Pison, Claire Dromer, Patrice Poubeau, Nicolas Lamblin, Gilbert Habib, Martine Reynaud-Gaubert, Arnaud Bourdin, Olivier Sanchez, Pascale Tubert-Bitter, Xavier Jaïs, David Montani, Olivier Sitbon, Gérald Simonneau, Marc Humbert

Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1164-1172
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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