Initial combination therapy with ambrisentan (AMB) and tadalafil (TAD) in treatment naïve patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): Efficacy and safety in the AMBITION study intent to treat (ITT) population

Marius M. Hoeper (Hannover, Germany), Marius Hoeper, Nazzareno Galie, Joan Albert Barbera, Adaani Frost, Ardeschir Ghofrani, Valerie McLaughlin, Andrew Peacock, Gerald Simonneau, Jean-Luc Vachiery, Christiana Blair, Hunter Gillies, Julia Harris, Jon Langley, Lewis Rubin

Source: International Congress 2015 – Pulmonary hypertension: new treatment insights
Session: Pulmonary hypertension: new treatment insights
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4994
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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