Bosentan and sildenafil: Should the combination therapy be a valid alternative in childhood to prostacyclin infusion?

被引：7

作者：

Brancaccio, Gianluca

Toscano, Alessandra

Bevilacqua, Maurizio

Di Chiara, Luca

Parisi, Francesco

机构：

[1] Osped Pediat Bambino Gesu, Dept Cardiac Surg, I-00165 Rome, Italy

[2] Osped Pediat Bambino Gesu, Dept Pediat Cardiol, I-00165 Rome, Italy

来源：

PEDIATRIC TRANSPLANTATION | 2007年 / 11卷 / 01期

关键词：

pulmonary arterial hypertension; bosentan; sildenafil;

D O I：

10.1111/j.1399-3046.2006.00606.x

中图分类号：

R72 [儿科学];

学科分类号：

100202 [儿科学];

摘要：

We report a case of a seven-yr-old girl with a PAH treated with continuation therapy of bosentan and sildenafil. The combination therapy revealed safety and efficacy in long-term follow up.

引用

页码：110 / 112

页数：3

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