Macitentan and Morbidity and Mortality in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Macitentan and Morbidity and Mortality in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Author: 
Pulido, T. [etal]
Publisher: 
New England Journal of Medicine
Date published: 
2013
Record type: 
Journal Title: 
The New England Journal of Medicine
Source: 
The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 369, No. 9, August 29, 2013, pp. 809-818
Abstract: 

In an event-driven trial, macitentan (an endothelin-receptor antagonist) at a dose of 3 or 10 mg was compared with placebo in patients with symptomatic pulmonary arterial hypertension. At a median of 115 weeks, both macitentan doses were associated with reduced morbidity and mortality.

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CITATION: Pulido, T. [etal]. Macitentan and Morbidity and Mortality in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension . : New England Journal of Medicine , 2013. The New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 369, No. 9, August 29, 2013, pp. 809-818 - Available at: https://library.au.int/macitentan-and-morbidity-and-mortality-pulmonary-arterial-hypertension-4