Long-Term Effect of Bosentan Therapy on Cardiac Function and Symptomatic Benefits in Adult Patients With Eisenmenger Syndrome

KAYA, Mehmet; Lam, Yat-Yin; Erer, Betul; Ayhan, Selim; Vatankulu, Mehmet; Nurkalem, Zekeriya; Meric, Murat; Eren, Mehmet; ERYOL, NAMIK

doi:10.1016/j.cardfail.2012.02.004

Long-Term Effect of Bosentan Therapy on Cardiac Function and Symptomatic Benefits in Adult Patients With Eisenmenger Syndrome

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KAYA M. G., Lam Y., Erer B., Ayhan S., Vatankulu M. A., Nurkalem Z., ...More

JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE, vol.18, no.5, pp.379-384, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 18 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2012.02.004
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CARDIAC FAILURE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.379-384
Erciyes University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Bosentan improves symptoms in patients with Eisenmenger syndrome (ES). This study evaluated the effect of long-term bosentan therapy on cardiac function and its relation to symptomatic benefits in ES patients.