Right ventricular function is a strong prognostic predictor of mortality in pulmonary arterial hypertension

M. van de Veerdonk, T. Kind, G. J. Mauritz, N. Westerhof, T. Marcus, A. Vonk-Noordegraaf (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pulmonary vascular diseases
Session: Pulmonary vascular diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3844
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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