Afterload reduction governs improvement in RV systolic function and ventriculo-arterial adaptation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) undergoing rapid dose escalation of treprostinil

F. Rischard, R. Vanderpool, H. Champion, M. Simon, M. Rischard, I. Jenkins, S. Knoper, L. Hansen, A. Waxman (Tucson, Pittsburgh, Boston, United States Of America)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Pulmonary hypertension: right ventricle and basic physiology
Session: Pulmonary hypertension: right ventricle and basic physiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2299
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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F. Rischard, R. Vanderpool, H. Champion, M. Simon, M. Rischard, I. Jenkins, S. Knoper, L. Hansen, A. Waxman (Tucson, Pittsburgh, Boston, United States Of America). Afterload reduction governs improvement in RV systolic function and ventriculo-arterial adaptation in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) undergoing rapid dose escalation of treprostinil. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2299

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