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Improvement in right ventricular function during reversibility testing in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case report

A right heart catheterization with reversibility testing is recommended for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. In this 24 years-old woman, the inhalation of 5 μg iloprost transiently decreased mean pulmonary artery pressure from 62 to 36 mmHg and pulmonary vascular resis...

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Autores principales: Huez, Sandrine, Vachiéry, Jean-Luc, Naeije, Robert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2651119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19228376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-7-9