Oxygen desaturation on the six-minute walk test and mortality in untreated primary pulmonary hypertension

Paciocco G., Martinez F.J., Bossone E., Pielsticker E., Gillespie B., Rubenfire M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 647-652
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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