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Safety of right heart catheterization for pulmonary hypertension in very elderly patients

Right heart catheterization (RHC) is the reference test in diagnosing pulmonary hypertension (PH). The increasing age of patients at the time of diagnosis raises the issue of the morbidity of this invasive test in elderly individuals. We hypothesized that the morbidity associated with RHC would be i...

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Autores principales: Ginoux, Marylise, Cottin, Vincent, Glérant, Jean-Charles, Traclet, Julie, Philit, François, Sénéchal, Agathe, Mornex, Jean-Francois, Turquier, Ségolène
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6131314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30124132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2045894018799272