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Bruwer, André

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic

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Costophrenic Septal Lines in Pulmonary Venous Hypertension
Bruwer, André, Ellis, F. Henry, Kirklin, John W.

Circulation | June 11, 2012 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 5 | Pages: 807-812

10.1161/01.cir.12.5.807 Get It

On the thoracic roentgenograms of patients with mitral stenosis, costophrenic septal lines are frequently seen. These lines are a sign of pulmonary venous hypertension. They were not seen in a representative group of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension but without pulmonary venous hypertension.