The role of echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of patients with pulmonary hypertension

Habib G., Torbicki A.

Source: Eur Respir Rev 2010 19: 288-299
Journal Issue: December 2010 - 19 (118)
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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