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

1073-449X

10.1164/rccm.200406-804OC doi


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