Pulmonary artery to aorta ratio and risk of all-cause mortality in the general population: the Rotterdam Study

Natalie Terzikhan, Daniel Bos, Lies Lahousse, Lennard Wolff, Katia M.C. Verhamme, Maarten J.G. Leening, Janine F. Felix, Henning Gall, Hossein A. Ghofrani, Oscar H. Franco, M. Arfan Ikram, Bruno H. Stricker, Aad van der Lugt, Guy Brusselle

Source: Eur Respir J, 49 (6) 1602168; 10.1183/13993003.02168-2016
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Airway diseases

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