Comparison of echocardiographic parameters among patients with pulmonary hypertension treated with statin and those without

Introduction: Pulmonary hypertension is a progressive disease where endothelial dysfunction plays an important role in its etiology. Statins have been considered a therapeutic option for pulmonary hypertension due to their pleiotropic effects. Materials and Methods: We investigated the association b...

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Main Author: Mohammed Almansori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2014;volume=17;issue=4;spage=125;epage=127;aulast=Almansori