Intravenous sildenafil in right ventricular dysfunction with pulmonary hypertension following a heart transplant

Intravenous sildenafil in right ventricular dysfunction with pulmonary hypertension following a heart transplant

The objective of the present work is to describe the experience with intravenous (IV) sildenafil in heart transplant (HT) patients with reactive pulmonary hypertension (PH) who developed right ventricular dysfunction (RVD) in the immediate postoperative period. The first 5 patients who received IV s...

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Main Authors: Luis Almenar Bonet, Rosario Vicente Guillén, Ignacio Sánchez Lázaro, Carmen de la Fuente, Faisa Osseyran, Luis Martínez Dolz, Mónica Montero Hernández, Manuel Portolés Sanz, Miguel Rivera Otero, Antonio Salvador Sanz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Touch Medical Media 2014-08-01
Series:Heart International
Subjects:
Cardiac transplant
Intravenous sildenafil
PDE-5 inhibitor
Pulmonary hypertension
Right ventricular dysfunction
Online Access:http://www.heart-int.com/article/intravenous-sildenafil-in-right-ventricular-dysfunction-with-pulmonary-hypertension-following-a-heart-transplant

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