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Pulmonary hypertension: Tortuous route to diagnosis

A 47 year-old woman, on hemodialysis via an arteriovenous (AV) fistula, was assessed for severe dyspnea and presyncope secondary to pulmonary hypertension. Right heart catheterization confirmed a mean pulmonary arterial pressure of 85 mm Hg. She had a normal wedge pressure. Investigations revealed t...

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Autores principales: Riolo, Giovanna, Al Ghamdi, Bader, D'Arsigny, Christine L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.5