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Morphometric analysis of pulmonary vascular remodeling in COPD
DOI 10.1055/s-0029-1202458
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Autor:innenT Medebach, N Weissmann, HA Ghofrani, W Seeger, F Grimminger
ZeitschriftPneumologie
Ausgabe02/2009
Jahrgang / SeitenNicht angegeben
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Einleitung: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a life-threatening disease characterized by increased pulmonary artery pressure, right heart hypertrophy, endothelial injury, proliferation, and hypercontraction of vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs). COPD frequently complicates its natural evolution with association of PAH. In this context, COPD appears to be complex disease implying pulmonary vascular changes.…
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T Medebach, N Weissmann, HA Ghofrani, W Seeger, F Grimminger (2009) Morphometric analysis of pulmonary vascular remodeling in COPD. Pneumologie (02). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0029-1202458
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