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Prevalence and etiologies of pulmonary hypertension in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Despite the recent increasing worldwide attention towards pulmonary hypertension (PH), its epidemiology remains poorly described in Africa. Accordingly, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of PH prevalence, incidence and etiologies in Africa. METHODS: We searched PubMed, E...

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Autores principales:	Bigna, Jean Joel, Noubiap, Jean Jacques, Nansseu, Jobert Richie, Aminde, Leopold Ndemnge
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5723068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29221480 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0549-5

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