Assessing pulmonary vascular disease: is cardiac catheterisation a sufficiently robust gold standard?

M. A. Eneser, C. J. Emery, G. Barer, W. Wallace, T. Higgenbottam, D. Kiely, I. Armstrong (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Pulmonary hypertension
Session: Pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3663
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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