Long term use of imatinib in patients with severe pulmonary arterial hypertension

H. A. Ghofrani, N. W. Morrell, M. M. Hoeper, H. Olschewski, A. J. Peacock, R. J. Barst, S. Shapiro, D. A. Quinn, S. Pascoe (Hannover, Germany; Cambridge, Glasgow, United Kingdom; Graz, Austria; New York, Los Angeles, Cambridge, United States Of America; Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Present and future medical management of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Session: Present and future medical management of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 203
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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