Pulmonary Hypertension Related to Left-Sided Cardiac Pathology
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is the end result of a variety of diverse pathologic processes. The chronic elevation in pulmonary artery pressure often leads to right ventricular pressure overload and subsequent right ventricular failure. In patients with left-sided cardiac disease, PH is quite commo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/381787 |
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