Right ventricular mechanical efficiency measured in PAH patients using PET

Y. Y. Wong, G. Ruiter, M. Lubberink, P. Knaapen, P. Raijmakers, T. Marcus, N. Westerhof, W. van der Laarse, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Clinical management of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Session: Clinical management of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 168
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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