Echocardiographic evaluation of systolic and mean pulmonary artery pressure in the follow-up of patients with pulmonary hypertension.

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Published in Eur J Echocardiogr on August 04, 2011

Authors

Stylianos A Pyxaras1, Bruno Pinamonti, Giulia Barbati, Sara Santangelo, Matej Valentincic, Francesca Cettolo, Gabriele Secoli, Silvia Magnani, Marco Merlo, Francesco Lo Giudice, Andrea Perkan, Gianfranco Sinagra

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiovascular Department, Pulmonary Hypertension Division, University Hospital of Trieste, Via Valdoni 7, 34149, Trieste, Italy. steliospyxaras@yahoo.it

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