Hemodynamic correlates of right ventricular afterload and pulmonary artery pulsatility under treatment with prostacyclin: Retrospective analysis of changes from baseline in pulmonary arterial hypertension

C. Gerges, M. Gerges, Y. Zhou, D. Lam, M. Lang, I. Lang (Vienna, Austria; Research Triangle Park, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: clinical treatment
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4072
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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