Usefulness of transcutaneous Doppler jugular venous echo to predict pulmonary hypertension in COPD patients.

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Published in Eur Respir J on June 01, 2001

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W Matsuyama1, R Ohkubo, K Michizono, M Abe, Y Nakamura, M Kawabata, M Osame

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1: Third Dept of Internal Medicine, Kagoshima University School of Medicine, Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima City, Japan.

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