Aerosolized Iloprost for severe pulmonary hypertension as a bridge to heart transplantation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1004-1006

  Wittwer, Thorsten ^a,b   Pethig, Klaus ^a   Strüber, Martin ^a   Hoeper, Marius ^a   Harringer, Wolfgang ^a   Haverich, Axel ^a   Franke, Ulrich ^a   Wahlers, Thorsten ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; ILOPROST; PROSTACYCLIN;

ADOLESCENT; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; MALE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AEROSOLS; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; ILOPROST; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0035098613     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02180-9     Document Type: Article

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