Utility of echocardiography in assessment of pulmonary hypertension secondary to COPD

Higham M.A., Dawson D., Joshi J., Nihoyannopoulos P., Morrell N.W.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 350-355
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases

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