Predicting the Need for Upfront Combination Therapy in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Conclusion:
Patients with PAH who require combination therapy in the course of their disease have worse hemodynamics, PAH risk score, functional class, and end of 6MWT oxygen saturation at the time of presentation compared to patients maintained on monotherapy.

Source: Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics - June 17, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Bajwa, A. A., Qureshi, T., Shujaat, A., Seeram, V., Jones, L. M., Al-Saffar, F., Cury, J. D. Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: research