Stressing the right ventricular-pulmonary vascular unit: beyond pulmonary vascular resistance

Heart. 2017 Mar;103(6):404-406. doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310360. Epub 2016 Oct 11.

Authors

Guido Claessen^{1

2}, Andre La Gerche^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
² University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia.

PMID: 27729387
DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310360

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MeSH terms

Heart Ventricles
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary
Pulmonary Artery
Vascular Resistance*
Ventricular Function, Right*