Adrenergic receptor blockade reverses right heart remodeling and dysfunction in pulmonary hypertensi...
Adrenergic receptor blockade reverses right heart remodeling and dysfunction in pulmonary hypertensive rats
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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English
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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Most patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) die from right heart failure. Beta-adrenergic receptor blockade reduces mortality by about 30% in patients with left-sided systolic heart failure, but is not used in PAH.
To assess the effect of the adrenergic receptor blocker carvedilol on the pulmonary circulation and right heart in expe...
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Adrenergic receptor blockade reverses right heart remodeling and dysfunction in pulmonary hypertensive rats
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_749012326
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_749012326
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1073-449X
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.201003-0335OC
