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A prospective, randomized study of inhaled prostacyclin versus nitric oxide in patients with residual pulmonary hypertension after pulmonary endarterectomy

OBJECTIVES: Pulmonary endarterectomy (PEA) is an effective treatment for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH), but postoperative residual hypertension leads to in-hospital mortality. Inhaled epoprostenol sodium (PGI(2)) and NO are administered for pulmonary hypertension after cardio...

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Autores principales: Abe, Shinichiro, Ishida, Keiichi, Masuda, Masahisa, Ueda, Hideki, Kohno, Hiroki, Matsuura, Kaoru, Tamura, Yusaku, Watanabe, Michiko, Matsumiya, Goro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5331109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27783213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11748-016-0724-2