Which treatment for which patient with an acute exacerbation of pulmonary hypertension?

M. Maggiorini (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - The acute right heart syndrome in the intensive care unit: a hidden world?
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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