Combination therapy with riociquat and inhaled treprostinil in inoperable and progressive chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Combination therapy with riociquat and inhaled treprostinil in inoperable and progressive chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is characterized by formation of chronic, organized thrombus in pulmonary arteries resulting in development of pulmonary hypertension. We describe the favorable recovery of a patient with inoperable CTEPH treated with combination riociguat and in...

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Main Authors: John W. Swisher, PhD, MD, Dillon Elliott, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Riociguat
Inhaled treprostinil
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Nitric oxide
Cyclic GMP
Prostacyclin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116301216

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