Drumming up prognostic significance in a heartbeat in pulmonary arterial hypertension

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 185, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 354-355

  Hassoun, Paul M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONOTROPISM; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EDITORIAL; HEART BEAT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE;

EID: 84857393839     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201112-2178ED     Document Type: Editorial

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