Exercise stress tests for detection and evaluation of pulmonary hypertension

European Heart Journal, Supplement

Volumn 9, Issue H, 2007, Pages

  Huez, Sandrine ^a,b   Naeije, Robert ^a,b  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dobutamine; Echocardiography; Exercise; Pulmonary arterial pressure flow relationships; Pulmonary hypertension; Pulmonary vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 49449096646     PISSN: 1520765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/sum024     Document Type: Article

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