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Long-Term Outcomes and Factors Associated with Mortality in Patients with Moderate to Severe Pulmonary Hypertension in Kenya

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|Feb 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.384 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 25, 2019
Accepted on: Nov 19, 2019
Published on: Feb 6, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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