Time to combination therapy for sildenfail monotherapy in pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH). A comparison with the reported experience with bosentan

T. McWilliams, K. Whyte, C. Stewart, A. Coverdale, C. Wasywich (Auckland, New Zealand)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Pulmonary circulation: clinical treatment
Session: Pulmonary circulation: clinical treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4069
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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