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Editorial
. 2023 Oct 30;2(9):100651.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2023.100651. eCollection 2023 Nov.

Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Still Room for Improvement

Oktay Tutarel  1   2
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Diagnosis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Still Room for Improvement

Oktay Tutarel. JACC Adv. .
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Keywords: adult congenital heart disease; diagnosis; pulmonary arterial hypertension.

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Conflict of interest statement

Prof Tutarel has received travel grants, research funding, and honoraria from Actelion-Janssen.

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