Echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary hypertension: standard operating procedure

Luke S. Howard, Julia Grapsa, David Dawson, Michael Bellamy, John B. Chambers, Navroz D. Masani, Petros Nihoyannopoulos, J. Simon R. Gibbs

Source: Eur Respir Rev 2012 21: 239-248
Journal Issue: September 2012 - 21 (125)
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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