Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – From respiratory physiology to diagnosis and treatment
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases



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C. Udjus (Oslo, Norway), T. Tunestveit (Oslo, Norway), P. Hoffmann (Oslo, Norway), I. Sjaastad (Oslo, Norway), K. Larsen (Oslo, Norway), O. Skjønsberg (Oslo, Norway), U. Hjørnholm (Oslo, Norway), M. Rostrup (Oslo, Norway). High altitude affects the heart. 2561

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