Reduced right ventricular transverse wall motion is indicative of right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension

T. Kind, G. J. Mauritz, T. Marcus, M. van de Veerdonk, N. Westerhof, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pulmonary vascular diseases
Session: Pulmonary vascular diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3843
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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