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Published in: Netherlands Heart Journal 6/2016

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Pulmonary hypertension: the importance of a multidisciplinary approach

Authors: M. C. Post, E. E. van der Wall

Published in: Netherlands Heart Journal | Issue 6/2016

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In this special issue of the Netherlands Heart Journal different aspects of pulmonary hypertension are elucidated. …
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Metadata
Title
Pulmonary hypertension: the importance of a multidisciplinary approach
Authors
M. C. Post
E. E. van der Wall
Publication date
01-06-2016
Publisher
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
Published in
Netherlands Heart Journal / Issue 6/2016
Print ISSN: 1568-5888
Electronic ISSN: 1876-6250
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12471-016-0848-0

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