Body mass index predicts survival in patients with pulmonary hypertension in chronic lung disease

O. Nishiyama (Osakasayama, Japan), K. Yoshikawa (Osakasayama, Japan), S. Saeki (Osakasayama, Japan), R. Yamazaki (Osakasayama, Japan), H. Sano (Osakasayama, Japan), T. Iwanaga (Osakasayama, Japan), Y. Tohda (Osakasayama, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Pulmonary hypertension with lung diseases and experimental pulmonary hypertension
Session: Pulmonary hypertension with lung diseases and experimental pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1430
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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