Abstract:Interferon (IFN)-β has been classified as a drug that is possibly associated with development of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a devastating disease that can lead to right heart failure and premature death [1].Drug-and toxin-induced PAH is a well-known entity in the field of pulmonary hypertension (PH) since the epidemic of idiopathic PAH occurred in the central Europe, between 1967 and 1971, following the use of anorexigens. Τhe Sixth World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension, based on recent data, p… Show more
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