Vascular wall remodeling in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a role for C-reactive protein

M. Wynants, R. Quarck, E. Alfaro-Moreno, B. Meyns, M. Delcroix (Leuven, Belgium; Mexico City, Mexico)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension
Session: Pathophysiology of pulmonary hypertension
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 293
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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