Echocardiography for defining the right ventricular contractile reserve in healthy subjects

Michele D'Alto (Naples, Italy), Michele D’alto, Adriana Pavelescu, Emanuele Romeo, Paola Argiento, Giovanni Maria Di Marco, Anna Correra, Agostino Mattera Iacono, Maria Giovanna Russo, Robert Naeije

Source: International Congress 2016 – Pulmonary hypertension: the clinic I
Session: Pulmonary hypertension: the clinic I
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1875
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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