Sildenafil for improving outcomes in patients with corrected valvular heart disease and persistent pulmonary hypertension: a multicenter, double-blind, randomized clinical trial.
Bermejo J, Yotti R, García-Orta R, Sánchez-Fernández PL, Castaño M, Segovia-Cubero J, Escribano-Subías P, San Román JA, Borrás X, Alonso-Gómez A, Botas J, Crespo-Leiro MG, Velasco S, Bayés-Genís A, López A, Muñoz-Aguilera R, de Teresa E, González-Juanatey JR, Evangelista A, Mombiela T, González-Mansilla A, Elízaga J, Martín-Moreiras J, González-Santos JM, Moreno-Escobar E, Fernández-Avilés F; Sildenafil for Improving Outcomes after VAlvular Correction (SIOVAC) investigators.
Bermejo J, et al.
Eur Heart J. 2018 Apr 14;39(15):1255-1264. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehx700.
Eur Heart J. 2018.
PMID: 29281101
Free PMC article.
Clinical Trial.
AIMS: We aimed to determine whether treatment with sildenafil improves outcomes of patients with persistent pulmonary hypertension (PH) after correction of valvular heart disease (VHD). ...Only 27 patients receiving sildenafil improved their composite clinical score …
AIMS: We aimed to determine whether treatment with sildenafil improves outcomes of patients with persistent pulmonary hypertension (P …