C-reactive protein and platelet-activating factor-acetylhydrolase activity: new predictors of outcome in pulmonary hypertension

R. Quarck, T. Nawrot, E. Ninio, B. Meyns, D. Van Raemdonck, E. Verbeken, M. Delcroix (Leuven, Belgium; Paris, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pulmonary arterial hypertension and other pulmonary vascular diseases
Session: Pulmonary arterial hypertension and other pulmonary vascular diseases
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1425
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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