Effect of sildenafil on haemodynamic response to exercise and exercise capacity in Fontan patients

European Heart Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 507-508

  Hager, Alfred ^a   Fratz, Sohrab ^a   Hess, John ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIPERAZINE DERIVATIVE; PURINE DERIVATIVE; SILDENAFIL; SULFONE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; MALE; NOTE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY VEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PIPERAZINES; PULMONARY VEINS; PURINES; SULFONES; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 62749166474     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp035     Document Type: Letter

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