Brief ReportsFrequency and prognostic significance of pericardial effusion in primary pulmonary hypertension☆
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Acknowledgements
We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Virginia Smith in preparation of the manuscript and the contribution of Timothy Johnson, PhD, in constructing the graphs.
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This study was supported by Glaxo Wellcome, Inc., Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
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