Noninvasive evaluation of pulmonary artery pressure during exercise: the importance of right atrial hypertension

Masaru Obokata, Garvan C. Kane, Hidemi Sorimachi, Yogesh N.V. Reddy, Thomas P. Olson, Alexander C. Egbe, Vojtech Melenovsky, Barry A. Borlaug

Source: Eur Respir J, 55 (2) 1901617; 10.1183/13993003.01617-2019
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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