Postoperative Care of the Patient With Pulmonary Hypertension
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Postoperative Care of the Patient With Pulmonary Hypertension
Stephen C. Mathai, MD, MHS Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD CASE: SH is a 46-year-old woman with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) (World Health Organization [WHO] Group 1), New York Heart Association functional class (NYHA FC) I, treated with bosentan and sildenafil as well as with anticoagulation. She wa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1933-088X
DOI: 10.21693/1933-088x-12.1.24