Age should not be a barrier for pulmonary endarterectomy in carefully selected patients

Michael Newnham, Jules Hernández-Sánchez, John Dunning, Choo Ng, Steven Tsui, Katherine Bunclark, Karen Sheares, Dolores Taboada, Mark Toshner, Joanna Pepke-Zaba, David Jenkins, John Cannon

Source: Eur Respir J, 50 (6) 1701804; 10.1183/13993003.01804-2017
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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