Perfusion Lung Scans Provide a Guide to Which Patients With Apparent Primary Pulmonary Hypertension...
Perfusion Lung Scans Provide a Guide to Which Patients With Apparent Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Merit Angiography
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United States: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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There is hesitancy, based on the perceived risk, to do pulmonary angiography in patients believed to have primary pulmonary hypertension. Yet pulmonary hypertension due to major-vessel, chronic thromboembolism mimics primary pulmonary hypertension clinically and on standard laboratory tests. Because thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is potentia...
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Perfusion Lung Scans Provide a Guide to Which Patients With Apparent Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Merit Angiography
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1026053
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0093-0415
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1476-2978