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An Uncommon Severe Case of Pulmonary Hypertension - From Genetic Testing to Benefits of Home Anticoagulation Monitoring

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/amma-2016-0050 | Journal eISSN: 2668-7763 | Journal ISSN: 2668-7755
Language: English
Page range: 426 - 429
Submitted on: Oct 19, 2016
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Accepted on: Nov 28, 2016
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Published on: Dec 30, 2016
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2016 Andreea Varga, Ioan Țilea, Erzsebet Lazar, Anca Elena Negovan, Claudia Banescu, Maria Cristina Tatar, published by University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
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