Pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: pathophysiology
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) are two of the key subgroups of pulmonary hypertension. They are characterised by different risk factors. PAH can be associated with mutations in the gene encoding bone morphogenetic protein receptor type...
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| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2010-03-01
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| Series: | European Respiratory Review |
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| Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/19/115/59 |