Richalet, Jean-Paul
Sildenafil inhibits altitude-induced hypoxemia and pulmonary hypertension. [electronic resource]
- American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine Feb 2005
- 275-81 p. digital
Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
ISSN: 1073-449X
Standard No.: 10.1164/rccm.200406-804OC doi
Subjects--Topical Terms: 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases--antagonists & inhibitors Adult Altitude Sickness--prevention & control Blood Pressure--drug effects Cardiac Output--drug effects Double-Blind Method Echocardiography Exercise Tolerance--drug effects Humans Hypertension, Pulmonary--prevention & control Hypoxia--prevention & control Lung--drug effects Male Oxygen Consumption--drug effects Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors--therapeutic use Piperazines--therapeutic use Placebos Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity--drug effects Pulmonary Gas Exchange--drug effects Pulmonary Wedge Pressure--drug effects Purines Sildenafil Citrate Sulfones