Factors Associated with Ineffectiveness of Sildenafil Treatment in Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure and Elevated Pulmonary Vascular Resistance

Factors Associated with Ineffectiveness of Sildenafil Treatment in Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure and Elevated Pulmonary Vascular Resistance

Introduction: Elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) unresponsive to vasodilator treatment is a marker of heart failure (HF) severity, and an important predictor of poor results of heart transplantation (HT). Objective: We sought to analyze factors associated with ineffectiveness of sildenafil...

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Main Authors: Wioletta Szczurek, Mariusz Gąsior, Michał Skrzypek, Ewa Romuk, Bożena Szyguła-Jurkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
end-stage heart failure
pulmonary vascular resistance
sildenafil
factor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/11/3539

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