Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971860 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The ET-1 radial artery/pulmonary artery ratio of unity indicates a balanced release and clearance of ET-1 across the lung circulation in controls and in patients with different forms of pulmonary hypertension. ET-1 levels across the pulmonary circulation did not change during epoprostenol infusion.
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Authors
Nedim MD, PhD, Bert MD, PhD, Claes-HÃ¥kan MD, PhD, Egidija MD, PhD, Hans MD, PhD, Bengt MD, PhD,