The role of endothelial cell function in regulating fibrinolysis and the development and progression of thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a rare but disabling disorder, characterised by raised pulmonary artery pressure leading to right ventricular heart failure, progressive disability and death. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), a distinct category of PH, is a condition in which the...

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Main Author: Mangles, Sarah
Other Authors: Laffan, Mike; Millar, Carolyn
Published: Imperial College London 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.650616