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Rapid-onset pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with dasatinib

Schnell fortschreitende pulmonale arterielle Hypertonie bei einem Patienten mit akuter lymphoblastischer Leukämie bei Dasatinibbehandlung

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  1. Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University College of Medicine, 7-206, 3-GA, Shinheung-Dong, Jung- Gu, 400-711, Incheon, Korea

    J.-C. Kim,  S.-H. Shin, S.-H. Kim, S.-I. Woo, D.-H. Kim, K.-S. Park & J. Kwan

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    H.G. Yi

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Kim, JC., Shin, SH., Yi, H. et al. Rapid-onset pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with dasatinib. Herz 38, 931–933 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00059-013-3765-7

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