Impact of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) on the lives of patients and carers

P. Ferrari, I. Armstrong, R. Aldrighetti, L. Howard, H. Ryftenius, A. Fischer, S. Lombardi, S. Studer, L. Guillevin (Vienna, Austria; Rotherham, London, United Kingdom; Silver Spring, Denver, San Diego, Newark, United States Of America; Stockholm, Sweden; Paris, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: clinical pulmonary hypertension I
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical pulmonary hypertension I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2631

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