RV/TLC ratio as an independent prognostic indicator in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH)

A. Kacprzak, M. Szturmowicz, M. Franczuk, A. Fijalkowska, M. Kurzyna, M. Wieteska, S. Wesolowski, A. Torbicki (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pulmonary circulation I
Session: Pulmonary circulation I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3913
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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