Diagnostic utility of the physical examination for pulmonary hypertension

Kevin Solverson (Calgary, Canada), Kevin Solverson, Daniel Vis, Micheal Braganza, Jeff Shaw, Luke Rannelli, Mitesh Thakrar, Rhea Varughese, Naushad Hirani, Doug Helmersen, Jason Weatherald

Source: International Congress 2016 – Pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary embolism: from the bench to the bedside
Session: Pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary embolism: from the bench to the bedside
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2480
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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Kevin Solverson (Calgary, Canada), Kevin Solverson, Daniel Vis, Micheal Braganza, Jeff Shaw, Luke Rannelli, Mitesh Thakrar, Rhea Varughese, Naushad Hirani, Doug Helmersen, Jason Weatherald. Diagnostic utility of the physical examination for pulmonary hypertension. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2480

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