Central venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide difference (CO2 GAP) in patients with arterial pulmonary hypertension: A pilot study

M. Rocha, F. Costa, J. E. Façanha Barreto (Fortaleza, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation: clinical end-points and clinical physiology
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical end-points and clinical physiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3920
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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