Screening of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Using Two-Dimensional Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography in Tertiary Care Hospital in India

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) are common and underdiagnosed medical conditions in India. Prevalence of these chronic diseases is high both in rural and urban areas. However, the exact prevalence of PAH in Indian COPD patients is un...

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Principais autores:	Vinay Mahishale, Bhagyashri Patil, Ankit Rathi, Avuthu Sindhuri, Ajith Eti
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:	Heart India
Assuntos:	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pulmonary arterial hypertension two-dimensional transthoracic doppler echocardiography
Acceso en liña:	http://www.heartindia.net/article.asp?issn=2321-449x;year=2015;volume=3;issue=3;spage=66;epage=71;aulast=Mahishale
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