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The Effect of Epicardial Fat on the Right and Left Ventricular Function in Subjects with Various Etiological Types of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Cover

The Effect of Epicardial Fat on the Right and Left Ventricular Function in Subjects with Various Etiological Types of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Open Access
|Dec 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jim-2018-0020 | Journal eISSN: 2501-8132 | Journal ISSN: 2501-5974
Language: English
Page range: 84 - 89
Submitted on: Apr 29, 2018
Accepted on: Jun 28, 2018
Published on: Dec 19, 2018
Published by: Asociatia Transilvana de Terapie Transvasculara si Transplant KARDIOMED
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2018 Nóra Raț, Diana Opincariu, Ciprian Blendea, Roxana Cucuruzac, Pirvu Mirela, Monica Chitu, Imre Benedek, Theodora Benedek, published by Asociatia Transilvana de Terapie Transvasculara si Transplant KARDIOMED
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