Reevaluating the significance of pulmonary hypertension before cardiac transplantation: Determination of optimal thresholds and quantification of the effect of reversibility on perioperative mortality
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- 31 October 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 114 (4) , 627-634
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5223(97)70053-9
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