Characteristics and outcomes of heritable pulmonary veno-occlusive disease due to EIF2AK4 mutations

David Montani (Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France), David Montani, Barbara Girerd, David Amar, Xavier Jais, Laurent Savale, Peter Dorfmuller, Jérome Lepavec, Mélanie Eyries, Florent Soubrier, Olivier Sitbon, Gérald Simonneau, Marc Humbert

Source: International Congress 2015 – Pulmonary hypertension: rare and hereditary causes of PAH
Session: Pulmonary hypertension: rare and hereditary causes of PAH
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 580
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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David Montani (Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France), David Montani, Barbara Girerd, David Amar, Xavier Jais, Laurent Savale, Peter Dorfmuller, Jérome Lepavec, Mélanie Eyries, Florent Soubrier, Olivier Sitbon, Gérald Simonneau, Marc Humbert. Characteristics and outcomes of heritable pulmonary veno-occlusive disease due to EIF2AK4 mutations. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 580

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