Combination of sitaxentan and tadalafil for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension following relapse on bosentan

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Faruqi, S ^a   Fathi, H ^a   Morice, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endothelin receptor antagonists; Phosphodiesterase 5 inhibitors; Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Indexed keywords

BOSENTAN; ILOPROST; SILDENAFIL; SITAXSENTAN; TADALAFIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY ARTERY HYPERTENSION; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CARBOLINES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; ISOXAZOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; SULFONAMIDES; THIOPHENES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 77957875589     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.065     Document Type: Article

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