Clinical Significance of the Pulmonary Vasodilator Response During Short-term Infusion of Prostacyclin in Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- 1 February 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 93 (3) , 484-488
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.93.3.484
Abstract
Background The short-term vasodilator response to prostacyclin (PGI2) in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is not only unpredictable but also extremely variable in magnitude. In th...Keywords
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