Initial experience of sildenafil in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)

L. S. Mackay, J. O‘Sullivan, G. A. MacGowan, R. Allcock, A. J. Fisher, J. Lordan, P. A. Corris (Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pulmonary hypertension: diagnostic tools and therapeutic approaches
Session: Pulmonary hypertension: diagnostic tools and therapeutic approaches
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2488
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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