Mid-term results of pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1788-1792

  Mayer, Eckhard ^a   Dahm, Manfred ^b   Hake, Ulrich ^b   Schmid, Franz X ^b   Pitton, Michael ^b   Kupferwasser, Iri ^b   Iversen, Stein ^b   Oelert, Hellmut ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; ENDARTERECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INDEX; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VENA CAVA FILTER;

EID: 0030012514     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00169-5     Document Type: Article

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