Acute cardiopulmonary hemodynamic effects of brain natriuretic peptide in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Klinger
James R
JR
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI 02903, USA. james_klinger@brown.edu
Houtchens
Jeanne
J
Thaker
Sejal
S
Hill
Nicholas S
NS
Farber
Harrison
H
D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D006439:Hemodynamics / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000503:physiopathology*; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D010879:Piperazines / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000187:drug effects; D011687:Purines; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate; D013450:Sulfones; D014655:Vascular Resistance / Q000187:drug effects; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*
D010879:Piperazines; D011687:Purines; D013450:Sulfones; D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D020097:Natriuretic Peptide, Brain; D000068677:Sildenafil Citrate