J Cardiovasc Imaging.  2018 Jun;26(2):61-62. 10.4250/jcvi.2018.26.e7.

Issues on Estimated Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Liver Transplant Candidates

• Shim CY

• KMID: 2415454
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4250/jcvi.2018.26.e7

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Liver*
Pulmonary Artery*

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