Mechanisms of right heart disease in pulmonary hypertension (2017 Grover Conference Series)
Current dogma is that pathological hypertrophy of the right ventricle is a direct consequence of pulmonary vascular remodeling. However, progression of right ventricle dysfunction is not always lung-dependent. Increased afterload caused by pulmonary vascular remodeling initiates the right ventricle...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-01-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Circulation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2045893217753121 |