Echocardiography in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Is It Time to Reconsider Its Prognostic Utility?

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by an insult in the pulmonary vasculature, with subsequent right ventricular (RV) adaptation to the increased afterload that ultimately leads to RV failure. The awareness of the importance of RV function in PAH has increased considerably because...

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Main Authors: Ioannis T. Farmakis, Eftychia Demerouti, Panagiotis Karyofyllis, George Karatasakis, Maria Stratinaki, Dimitrios Tsiapras, George Athanassopoulos, Vassilios Voudris, George Giannakoulas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/13/2826