Has there been any progress made on pregnancy outcomes among women with pulmonary arterial hypertension?

E Bedard, K Dimopoulos… - European heart journal, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Pregnancy in women with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is considered to be
associated with prohibitive maternal mortality. During the past decade, new advanced …

Pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease

M D'Alto, VS Mahadevan - European Respiratory Review, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a common complication of congenital heart
disease (CHD), with most cases occurring in patients with congenital cardiac shunts. In …

Pediatric pulmonary hypertension: guidelines from the American heart association and American thoracic society

SH Abman, G Hansmann, SL Archer, DD Ivy, I Adatia… - Circulation, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Pulmonary hypertension is associated with diverse cardiac, pulmonary, and systemic
diseases in neonates, infants, and older children and contributes to significant morbidity and …

Mortality in adult congenital heart disease

CL Verheugt, CSPM Uiterwaal… - European heart …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims Mortality in adults with congenital heart disease is known to be increased, yet its extent
and the major mortality risks are unclear. Methods and results The Dutch CONCOR national …

Eisenmenger syndrome: a clinical perspective in a new therapeutic era of pulmonary arterial hypertension

M Beghetti, N Galiè - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2009 - jacc.org
Eisenmenger syndrome (ES), the most advanced form of pulmonary arterial hypertension
(PAH) associated with congenital heart disease, is a devastating condition that has a …

Combination therapy with bosentan and sildenafil in Eisenmenger syndrome: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial

K Iversen, AS Jensen, TV Jensen… - European heart …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims To evaluate the efficacy of combining the dual endothelin receptor antagonist,
bosentan, and the phosfodiesterase-5-inhibitor, sildenafil, in patients with Eisenmenger …

Management of pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital systemic-to-pulmonary shunts and Eisenmenger's syndrome

N Galie, A Manes, M Palazzini, L Negro, A Marinelli… - Drugs, 2008 - Springer
A large proportion of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), in particular those with
relevant systemic-to-pulmonary shunts, will develop pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) …

Bosentan–sildenafil association in patients with congenital heart disease-related pulmonary arterial hypertension and Eisenmenger physiology

M D'Alto, E Romeo, P Argiento, B Sarubbi… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the safety, tolerability, clinical
and haemodynamic impact of add-on sildenafil in patients with congenital heart disease …

Evaluating operability in adults with congenital heart disease and the role of pretreatment with targeted pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy

K Dimopoulos, A Peset, MA Gatzoulis - International journal of cardiology, 2008 - Elsevier
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) associated with congenital heart disease remains a
major problem despite advances in cardiac surgery. Recently, advanced therapies for PAH …

Disease targeting therapies in patients with Eisenmenger syndrome: response to treatment and long-term efficiency

GP Diller, R Alonso-Gonzalez, K Dimopoulos… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine long-term efficacy of disease targeting therapies (DTT) in patients
with Eisenmenger syndrome. Methods All adult patients with Eisenmenger syndrome treated …