Pulmonary Hypertension in COVID-19 Pneumoniae: It Is Not Always as It Seems
A patient affected by COVID-19 pneumonia may develop pulmonary hypertension (PH) and secondary right ventricular (RV) involvement, due to lung parenchymal and interstitial damage and altered pulmonary haemodynamics, even in non-advanced phases of the disease. This is a consequence of hypoxic vasocon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2020-12-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2160 |