Echocardiography based cardiac evaluation in the COPD patients suffered from the Chornobyl catastrophe

V. Sushko, O. Apostolova, L. Solovey (Kiev, Ukraine)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - COPD: cardiovascular comorbidities
Session: COPD: cardiovascular comorbidities
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5220
Disease area: Airway diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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V. Sushko, O. Apostolova, L. Solovey (Kiev, Ukraine). Echocardiography based cardiac evaluation in the COPD patients suffered from the Chornobyl catastrophe. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5220

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