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Patient with Hypertension and Right Ventricular Enlargement

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  1. Hypertension Research Center (CIRIAPA), University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

    Raffaele Izzo

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Izzo, R. (2017). Patient with Hypertension and Right Ventricular Enlargement. In: Hypertension and Cardiac Organ Damage. Practical Case Studies in Hypertension Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56080-9_6

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