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Left cardiac pulmonary hypertension

Left cardiac pulmonary hypertension History The German physician Ernst von Romberg is considered to be the first to describe pulmonary hypertension in his 1891 publication on “pulmonary arterial sclerosis.”Since the 5th World Symposium on PH in 2013, significant progress has been made in understa...

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