Pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided heart disease
Pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided heart disease (PH-LHD) is the most common type of pulmonary hypertension. In patients with left-sided heart disease, the presence of pulmonary hypertension is typically a marker of more advanced disease, more severe symptoms, and worse prognosis. I...
Main Authors: | Micha T. Maeder, Otto D. Schoch, Rebekka Kleiner, Lucas Joerg, Daniel Weilenmann, Swiss Medical Weekly |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW)
2017-01-01
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Series: | Swiss Medical Weekly |
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Online Access: | https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2265 |
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