J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.  2016 Sep;24(3):199-200. 10.4250/jcu.2016.24.3.199.

Assessing Right Ventricular Function: The Role of Echocardiography in a Murine Model of Pulmonary Hypertension

• Kim KH

• KMID: 2353096
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4250/jcu.2016.24.3.199

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Echocardiography*
Hypertension, Pulmonary*
Ventricular Function, Right*

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