Long-term outcome with first-line bosentan therapy in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension

Steeve Provencher, Olivier Sitbon, Marc Humbert, S Cabrol, Xavier Jaïs, Gérald Simonneau

European Heart Journal · 2006 · 296 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

In our series of consecutive IPAH patients treated with bosentan, improvements in exercise capacity and haemodynamics were similar to those observed in previous randomized trials. However, on the basis of local criteria, many patients required the addition of prostanoid therapy during follow-up.

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