Successful treatment of severe combined post- and pre-capillary pulmonary hypertension in a patient with idiopathic restrictive cardiomyopathy

Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) is a rare form of cardiomyopathy that is characterized by restrictive ventricular filling. Elevated filling pressure leads to pulmonary hypertension (PH), which often progresses to combined post- and pre-capillary PH (Cpc-PH) with increased diastolic pulmonary vascul...

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Main Authors: Satomi Ishihara, Hidetaka Kioka, Tomohito Ohtani, Yoshihiro Asano, Osamu Yamaguchi, Shungo Hikoso, Koichi Toda, Yoshihiko Saito, Yoshiki Sawa, Keiko Yamauchi-Takihara, Yasushi Sakata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-04-01
Series:Pulmonary Circulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894018770131