Echocardiography in the diagnostic and prognostic evaluation of thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension frequently develops after a thromboembolic pulmonary event. The difference in degree of pulmonary artery pressure depends mainly on the size and location of the pulmonary embolus and presence of pre-existing cardiopulmonary diseases. Right ventricle (RV) afterloading...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2005-06-01
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| Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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| Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/597 |