Failure of resting echocardiography and cardiac catheterization to identify pulmonary hypertension in two patients with type I Gaucher disease

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-132

  Sirrs, S ^a,b   Irving, J ^a   McCauley, G ^c   Gin, K ^a   Munt, B ^a   Pastores, G ^d   Mistry, P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Kelowna General Hospital ^*  (Canada)

^c KELOWNA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; ENZYME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYME REPLACEMENT; FEMALE; GAUCHER DISEASE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY; PATIENT CARE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SCREENING TEST; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GAUCHER DISEASE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE;

EID: 0035988028     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015680827730     Document Type: Article

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