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Diagnostic challenges to determine the cause of pulmonary hypertension in a patient with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and borderline pulmonary artery wedge pressure
Affiliations- 1st Chair and Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warszawa, Poland
- Chair and Department of Pulmonary Circulation, Thromboembolic Diseases and Cardiology, Center of Postgraduate Medical Education, European Health Center, Otwock, Poland
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Diagnostic challenges to determine the cause of pulmonary hypertension in a patient with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and borderline pulmonary artery wedge pressure
Journal
Kardiologia Polska (Polish Heart Journal)
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Article type
Clinical vignette
Pages
222-223
Published online
2021-12-06
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DOI
10.33963/KP.a2021.0173
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Kardiol Pol 2022;80(2):222-223.
Authors
Katarzyna Pieniak
Aleksandra Gąsecka
Arkadiusz Pietrasik
Piotr Scisło
Szymon Darocha
Marta Banaszkiewicz
Marcin Kurzyna
Agnieszka Kapłon-Cieślicka
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