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[Effect of PGE1 on the left ventricular ejection fraction]

C Auinger1, M Weissel, H Bergmann

  • 1Nuklearmedizinische Abteilung, II. Medizinischen Universitätsklinik, Wien.

Summary

Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) therapy showed significant improvement in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) in 6 out of 12 patients with impaired cardiac function. This suggests PGE1 may benefit select patients with reduced LVEF.

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