Utility of the physical examination in detecting pulmonary hypertension. A mixed methods study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) often present with a variety of physical findings reflecting a volume or pressure overloaded right ventricle (RV). However, there is no consensus regarding the diagnostic utility of the physical examination in PH.<h4>Me...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Colman, Heather Whittingham, George Tomlinson, John Granton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0108499