Longitudinal and transverse right ventricular function in pulmonary hypertension: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging study from the ASPIRE registry

Pulmonary Circulation

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 557-564

  Swift, Andrew J ^a   Rajaram, Smitha ^a   Capener, Dave ^a   Elliot, Charlie ^b   Condliffe, Robin ^b   Wild, Jim M ^a   Kiely, David G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Pulmonary hypertension; Right ventricle

Indexed keywords

EID: 85026338314     PISSN: 20458932     EISSN: 20458940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/682428     Document Type: Article

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