Rapid Attenuation of Response to Nifedipine in Primary Pulmonary Hypertension

In a 22-year-old woman with primary pulmonary hypertension resistant to all previous attempts to reduce the pulmonary vascular resistance, there was dramatic improvement after the first dose of nifedipine, 20 mg po, which was not sustained with subsequent doses. While there was a persistent reductio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 1982-12, Vol.82 (6), p.793-794
Hauptverfasser:	Wood, Bruce A., Tortoledo, Francisco, Luck, Jerry C., Fennell, William H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Female Humans Hypertension, Pulmonary - drug therapy Nifedipine - administration & dosage Nifedipine - pharmacology Nifedipine - therapeutic use Pyridines - therapeutic use Vascular Resistance - drug effects
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