Review: Therapeutic advances in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by vasoconstriction, in situ thrombosis, and vascular remodeling of small pulmonary arteries inducing increased pulmonary arterial resistance. Conventional treatment is based on life style modification and nonspecific treatment (warfarine, diure...

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Main Authors: K. Boutet, David Montani, Xavier Jaïs, Azzedine Yaïci, Oliver Sitbon, Gérald Simonneau, Marc Humbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-08-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465808094762