Venoocclusive Disease With Both Hepatic and Pulmonary Involvement
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Pulmonary venoocclusive disease and failure of specific therapy.
We read with interest the article in CHEST (June 2009) by Harch and colleagues,1 suggesting that pulmonary venoocclusive disease (PVOD) might be the main cause of the lack of response to specific therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The 80% rate of PVOD in patients with refractory PAH is higher than previously reported. Indeed, Dorfmüller et al2 have stated that PVOD ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chest
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0012-3692
DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2019.11.021