Sildenafil Treatment of Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
A 37-year-old woman with primary pulmonary hypertension and worsening symptomatology underwent pulmonary artery (PA) catheterization and vasodilator trials. Oxygen had no effect, but 10 parts/million of nitric oxide reduced mean PA (PAm) pressure by 20%. Prostacyclin infusion at 8 ng/kg/min decrease...
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Main Authors: | Kevin B Laupland, Doug Helmersen, David A Zygun, Sidney M Viner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2003-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Respiratory Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/612905 |
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