Diagnosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.

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Published in Chest on July 01, 2004

Authors

Lewis J Rubin1, American College of Chest Physicians

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, USA. ljrubin@ucsd.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Long-term Study of AIR001 in Subjects With WHO Group 1 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Who Completed AIR001-CS05 | NCT01725269

A Phase 2 Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of AIR001 in Subjects With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) | NCT01725256

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