增加口服特雷布洛斯提尼尔剂量与静脉注射特雷布洛斯提尼尔桥梁疗法
Vanessa C Perez1, Veronica Williams2, Franck F Rahaghi2
1Department of Pharmacy, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, USA.
Cureus
|March 19, 2024
概括
口服特雷普罗斯尼尔对肺动脉高血压 (PAH) 有效. 该案例研究表明,将其与静脉注射治疗相结合,有助于患者更快地达到更高,更有效的剂量,改善症状和心脏功能.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 药理学 药理学 是一个学科.
背景情况:
- 口服特雷普罗斯尼尔是一种治疗肺动脉高血压 (PAH) 的药物.
- 由于副作用,患者在达到有效剂量方面面临挑战.
- 优化口服特西尼尔剂量对于控制PAH进展至关重要.
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