Deleterious Effects of β-Blockers on Exercise Capacity and Hemodynamics in Patients With Portopulmonary Hypertension
✍ Scribed by Steeve Provencher; Philippe Herve; Xavier Jais; Didier Lebrec; Marc Humbert; Gerald Simonneau; Olivier Sitbon
- Book ID
- 119758896
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 130
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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