Contribution of increased afterload to right ventricular ejection fraction in pulmonary hypertension

S. Hoette, N. Creuze, D. Musset, D. Montani, F. Parent, D. O‘Callaghan, A. Seferian, O. Sitbon, G. Simonneau, M. Humbert, D. Chemla (Clamart, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Session: Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1521
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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