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Current practices in the use of sildenafil for pulmonary arterial hypertension in Brazilian hospitals

BACKGROUND: Sildenafil is a cyclic guanosine monophosphate-specific phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor used for treating pulmonary hypertension. Although the use of sildenafil in patients under 18 years old is off-label, this inhibitor has been widely prescribed for children treatment at hospitals in Bra...

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Autores principales: de Souza, Ana HA, Cabral, Lucio M, Huf, Gisele
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2666750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-2-30