Does Preexisting Elevated Pulmonary Vascular Resistance (Transpulmonary Gradient >15 mm Hg or >5 Wood) Predict Early and Long-Term Results After Orthotopic Heart Transplantation?
- 1 June 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Transplantation Proceedings
- Vol. 30 (4) , 1130-1131
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0041-1345(98)00180-8
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