Obstructive lung disease and respiratory swings contribute to the misdiagnosis of WSPH group 2 PH.

R. Vanderpool (Tucson, United States of America), S. Airhart (Tucson, United States of America), J. Garcia (Tucson, United States of America), F. Rischard (Tucson, United States of America)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Haemodynamics and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Session: Haemodynamics and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1449
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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