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Minimizing Risks During Right Heart Catheterization in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
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Title Minimizing Risks During Right Heart Catheterization in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569304?src=rss
Description How often are there complications during RHC, and how can you minimize the risks?
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Apr 12, 2008
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