Good response to PAH-targeted drugs in a PVOD patient carrying Biallelic EIF2AK4 mutation

Abstract Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare and fatal cause of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Different from other types of PAH, PVOD patients have a dismal prognosis because of the progressive nature of pulmonary vascular involvement and fatal pulmonary edema induced by PAH-t...

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Main Authors: Li Liang, Hua Su, Xiuqing Ma, Ruifeng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0900-2