title: Amelioration of right ventricular function after hybrid therapy with riociguat and balloon pulmonary angioplasty in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Toshimitsu
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tsugu
authors.affiliation: Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: muratam@keio.jp.
authors.forename: Mitsushige
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Murata
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kawakami
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Masaharu
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kataoka
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Sakakibara Heart Institute, Fuchu, Japan.
authors.forename: Yuji
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nagatomo
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Hikaru
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tsuruta
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Yuji
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Itabashi
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Yuichiro
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Maekawa
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Keiichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Fukuda
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000379:methods*; D002317:Cardiovascular Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000187:drug effects / Q000601:surgery; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D011720:Pyrazoles / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D011743:Pyrimidines / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D016278:Ventricular Function, Right / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D002317:Cardiovascular Agents; D011720:Pyrazoles; D011743:Pyrimidines; C542595:riociguat
keywords: Balloon pulmonary angioplasty; Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension; Right ventricular dyssynchrony; Soluble guanylate cyclase stimulator