Functional classification of pulmonary hypertension in children: Report from the PVRI pediatric taskforce, Panama 2011

Pulmonary Circulation

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 280-285

  Lammers, Astrid E ^a   Adatia, Ian ^b   Del Cerro, Maria Jesus ^c   Diaz, Gabriel ^d   Freudenthal, Alexandra Heath ^e   Freudenthal, Franz ^e   Harikrishnan, S ^f   Ivy, Dunbar ^g   Lopes, Antonio A ^h   Raj, J Usha ⁱ   Sandoval, Julio ⁱ   Stenmark, Kurt ^j   Haworth, Sheila G ^k  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^e Kardiozentrum   (Bolivia)

^f SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Children; Functional class; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856927414     PISSN: 20458932     EISSN: 20458940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2045-8932.83445     Document Type: Review

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