Effect of chronic infusion of epoprostenol on echocardiographic right ventricular myocardial performance index and its relation to clinical outcome in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension

Am J Cardiol. 2001 Nov 1;88(9):1060-3. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)01995-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Antihypertensive Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Echocardiography, Doppler*
  • Epoprostenol / administration & dosage
  • Epoprostenol / pharmacology*
  • Epoprostenol / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Heart Ventricles / diagnostic imaging*
  • Hemodynamics
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Ventricular Function, Right / drug effects*

Substances

  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Epoprostenol