Usefulness of optical coherence tomography for diagnosis and treatment in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

K. Sugimura, Y. Fukumoto, Y. Miura, K. Nochioka, S. Tatebe, S. Yamamoto, M. Miura, K. Satoh, H. Shimokawa (Sendai, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, imaging and biomarkers
Session: Pulmonary circulation: chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, imaging and biomarkers
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2597
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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K. Sugimura, Y. Fukumoto, Y. Miura, K. Nochioka, S. Tatebe, S. Yamamoto, M. Miura, K. Satoh, H. Shimokawa (Sendai, Japan). Usefulness of optical coherence tomography for diagnosis and treatment in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2597

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