Evaluation of pulmonary arterial pressure in lung transplant candidates: transthoracic echocardiography versus right heart catheterization

J. Mazza-Stalder, F. Lador, P. M. Soccal, J. D. Aubert (Lausanne, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Human and experimental lung transplantation: novel findings
Session: Human and experimental lung transplantation: novel findings
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2239
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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