Objective quantification of right ventricular ejection fraction using new 3D echocardiographic software in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

A. Filusch, S. Palma, R. Bartolles, H. A. Katus, J. Meyer (Heidelberg, Munich, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Pulmonary hypertension in the clinic
Session: Pulmonary hypertension in the clinic
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 3289
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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