title: Choosing the best first line oral drug agent in patients with pulmonary hypertension: evidence from a network meta-analysis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medico-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy; Meta-analysis and Evidence based medicine Training in Cardiology (METCARDIO), Italy.
authors.forename: Giuseppe
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Biondi-Zoccai
authors.forename: Fabrizio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: D'Ascenzo
authors.forename: Margherita
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cannillo
authors.forename: Nicky J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Welton
authors.forename: Walter Grosso
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Marra
authors.forename: Pierluigi
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Omedè
authors.forename: Daniela
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Libertucci
authors.forename: Enrico
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Fusaro
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Capriolo
authors.forename: Jacopo
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Perversi
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Fedele
authors.forename: Giacomo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Frati
authors.forename: Massimo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mancone
authors.forename: James J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Dinicolantonio
authors.forename: Carmine Dario
authors.initials: CD
authors.lastname: Vizza
authors.forename: Claudio
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Moretti
authors.forename: Fiorenzo
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Gaita
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents
keywords: Clinical end point; Oral therapy; Pulmonary arterial hypertension