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Editorial
. 2021 Aug;11(4):1023-1027.
doi: 10.21037/cdt-21-156.

Pediatric pulmonary hypertension

Christian Apitz  1 , Astrid E Lammers  2
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Editorial

Pediatric pulmonary hypertension

Christian Apitz et al. Cardiovasc Diagn Ther. 2021 Aug.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/cdt-21-156). The series “Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension” was commissioned by the editorial office without any funding or sponsorship. CA and AEL served as the unpaid Guest Editors of the series. AEL reports personal fees from Actelion, outside the submitted work. The authors have no other conflicts of interest to declare.

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Similarities and differences in the etiology of pediatric and adult pulmonary hypertension.
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