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Macitentan in daily clinical practice: A single centre, 1-year experience

open access: yesPulmonology, 2018
The effectiveness and safety of macitentan, a dual endothelin-receptor antagonist (ERA) approved for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), were shown in an extensive clinical trial oriented towards morbidity and mortality events.
S. Cadenas-Menéndez   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension following long-term peripherally inserted central venous catheter use

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2019
A 36-year-old woman presented with recurrent pulmonary emboli (PE) despite oral anticoagulation. She was a type I diabetic with severe gastroparesis requiring insertion of multiple long-term peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) over a 10-year ...
Abigail Masding   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective clinical assessment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension switched from bosentan to macitentan (POTENT)

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2022
Even though pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) remains an incurable disease, the combination of PAH‐specific therapies allowed treatment strategies to evolve from symptom‐based ones to others that aim to move patients to low‐risk conditions ...
Abdullah M. Aldalaan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tetrahydrobiopterin analogues with NO-dependent pulmonary vasodilator properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Reduced NO levels due to the deficiency of tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) contribute to impaired vasodilation in pulmonary hypertension Due to the chemically unstable nature of BH4 it was hypothesised that oxidatively stable analogues of BR, would be able to ...
Gibson, Colin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of novel muscarinic M3 receptor ligand C1213 in pulmonary arterial hypertension models. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a complex disease comprising a pathologic remodeling and thickening of the pulmonary vessels causing an after load on the right heart ventricle that can result in ventricular failure. Triggered by oxidative stress, episodes
Ahmed, Mohamed   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Pulmonary Hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2015
Pulmonary hypertension is said to occur when the mean pulmonary arterial pressure exceeds 25 mmHg at rest or 30 mmHg during exercise. There are many causes but the term Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is used to describe a rare group of illnesses that share histopathological similarities in the small muscularised pulmonary arterioles leading to ...
Ali Ataya, Johan Barretto, John Wynne
openaire   +4 more sources

Hypochromic red cells as a prognostic indicator of survival among patients with systemic sclerosis screened for pulmonary hypertension

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2023
Background Patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) are frequently affected by iron deficiency, particularly those with pulmonary hypertension (PH). The first data indicate the prognostic importance of hypochromic red cells (% HRC) > 2% among patients with
Panagiota Xanthouli   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The patient experience of pulmonary hypertension: a large cross-sectional study of UK patients

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019
Background Pulmonary Hypertension Association UK (PHA-UK) is the only charity in the UK especially for people affected by pulmonary hypertension (PH).
Iain Armstrong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided heart disease

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2017
Pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided heart disease (PH-LHD) is the most common type of pulmonary hypertension. In patients with left-sided heart disease, the presence of pulmonary hypertension is typically a marker of more advanced disease,
Micha T. Maeder   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-invasive assessment of pulmonary vascular resistance in pulmonary hypertension: Current knowledge and future direction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Pulmonary Hypertension (PHT) is relatively common, dangerous and under-recognised. Pulmonary hypertension is not a diagnosis in itself; it is caused by a number of differing diseases each with different treatments and prognoses.
Hills, G   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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