Inhaled Iloprost Versus Epoprostenol in Heart Transplant Recipients
Enomoto TM, Treggiari MM, Yanez ND, Merkel MJ. Inhaled Iloprost Versus Epoprostenol in Heart Transplant Recipients. Respiratory Care 2019, 64: 743-751. PMID: 30967439, DOI: 10.4187/respcare.06426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute right ventricular dysfunctionHeart transplant recipientsRight ventricular dysfunctionMechanical ventilationEnd pointHeart transplantationHospital stayTransplant recipientsVentricular dysfunctionHemodynamic valuesMedian numberAcute pulmonary hypertensionLength of ICUOrthotopic heart transplantationPrimary end pointSafety end pointSecondary end pointsImmediate postoperative periodPrimary vasodilatorVasoactive medicationsVasodilatory therapyPostoperative bleedingPulmonary hypertensionPostoperative periodConsecutive patients