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Effect of preoperative oral sildenafil on severe pulmonary artery hypertension in patients undergoing mitral valve replacement

AIM: Long standing mitral valve disease is usually associated with severe pulmonary hypertension. Perioperative pulmonary hypertension is a risk factor for right ventricular (RV) failure and a cause for morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing mitral valve replacement. Phosphodiesterase 5 inhi...

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Autores principales: Gandhi, Hemang, Shah, Bipin, Patel, Ramesh, Toshani, Rajesh, Pujara, Jigisha, Kothari, Jignesh, Shastri, Naman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4071704/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987174
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.132158