Evaluation of patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension for pulmonary endarterectomy

Pulmonary Circulation

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 155-162

  Auger, William R ^a   Kerr, Kim M ^a   Kim, Nick H ^a   Fedullo, Peter F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic thromboembolic disease; Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; Pulmonary endarterectomy; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888200291     PISSN: 20458932     EISSN: 20458940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2045-8932.97594     Document Type: Review

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