To study pulmonary hemodynamics and the prevalence of porto pulmonary hypertension (POPH) in cirrhotic patients

S. Kumar, P.K. Sharma, M.K. Sharma, A. Kumar, S.K. Sarin (New Delhi, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects of PAH, PTE and CTEPH
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects of PAH, PTE and CTEPH
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1511
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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