Is pulmonary hypertension without left ventricular dysfunction associated with poor survival in patients with Sarcoidosis or is it just a factor of advanced disease stage?
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Chest
دوره 139 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011