A paradigm shift in pulmonary arterial hypertension management
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A paradigm shift in pulmonary arterial hypertension management.
Affiliations: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, and Dept of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Dept of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine – DIMES, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy. Université Paris-Sud, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, AP-HP, Service de Pneumologie, TORINO Thorax Innovation, Hôpital Bicêtr...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Review
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0905-9180,1600-0617
DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00006913