Treatment of early systemic sclerosis associated pulmonary arterial hypertension with endothelin receptor antagonists improves survival

P. Kabunga, C. Handler, C. Das, S. Reddecliffe, C. Denton, C. Black, H. Penn, J. G. Coghlan, J. Davar (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Clinical aspects of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Session: Clinical aspects of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1592
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Pulmonary vascular diseases

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