Predictive value of CT pulmonary angiography to assess surgical accessibility for pulmonary endarterectomy in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) patients

T. Frauenfelder (Zurich, Switzerland), M. Mcinnis (Toronto, Canada), M. Eberhard (Zurich, Switzerland), M. De Perrot (Toronto, Canada), S. Ulrich (Zurich, Switzerland), I. Inci (Zurich, Switzerland), I. Opitz (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Pulmonary hypertension in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
Session: Pulmonary hypertension in the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
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Number: 3592

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