Role of echocardiography in assessment of pulmonary hypertension secondary to COPD

T. Arafa, E. Rizk, A. Elshabrawi, K. Naguib, K. Hassan, M. Elsheikh (Cairo, New Damietta City, Egypt)

Source: International Congress 2014 – COPD and PAH related imaging
Session: COPD and PAH related imaging
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 652
Disease area: Airway diseases

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