Effect of acute and subacute exposure and reexposure to high altitude on pulmonary artery pressure in healthy lowlanders

M. Lichtblau (Zürich, Switzerland)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Exercise and physiology in pulmonary hypertension
Session: Exercise and physiology in pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2397
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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