Efficacy and safety of oral bosentan in patients with Down‘s syndrome and pulmonary arterial hypertension due to congenital heart disease

M. D‘Alto, E. Romeo, P. Argiento, A. Correra, B. Sarubbi, M. Pignatiello, A. Caronna, C.D. Vizza, R. Calabrò, M.G. Russo (Naples, Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects of PAH and associated PH
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical aspects of PAH and associated PH
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 921
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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