Improvement of pulmonary arterial compliance by pulmonary vasodilator in pulmonary hypertension from combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema

Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) is a common but under-recognized syndrome characterized with distinct profiles of both pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is particularly prone to develop as a common complication, leading to exercise limitation and worse pr...

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Main Authors: Kei Kusaka, Yoshiteru Morio, Yuya Kimura, Keita Takeda, Masahiro Kawashima, Kimihiko Masuda, Hirotoshi Matsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119302679