CT measured pulmonary artery to aorta ratio as a predictor of pulmonary hypertension in COPD

Y. Nakahara, H. Taniguchi, Y. Kondoh, T. Kimura, K. Kataoka, T. Matsuda, T. Yokoyama (Seto, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Pulmonary hypertension in lung disease
Session: Pulmonary hypertension in lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2342
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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Y. Nakahara, H. Taniguchi, Y. Kondoh, T. Kimura, K. Kataoka, T. Matsuda, T. Yokoyama (Seto, Japan). CT measured pulmonary artery to aorta ratio as a predictor of pulmonary hypertension in COPD. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2342

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