Pulmonary arterial hypertension: Combination therapy in the modern management era

European Respiratory Review

Volumn 19, Issue 118, 2010, Pages 348-351

  Sitbon, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSENTAN; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; PROSTACYCLIN; SILDENAFIL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DIZZINESS; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INDEX; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EPOPROSTENOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PIPERAZINES; PURINES; SULFONAMIDES; SULFONES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 78650403950     PISSN: 09059180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00008310     Document Type: Editorial

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