Pulmonary Hypertension: Intensification and Personalisation of Combination Rx (PHoenix): A phase IV randomised trial for the evaluation of dose-response and clinical efficacy of riociguat and selexipag using implanted technologies
Frances Varian,
Jennifer Dick,
Christian Battersby
et al.
Abstract:Approved therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) mediate pulmonary vascular vasodilatation by targeting distinct biological pathways. Patients identified as intermediate-low risk, according to a four-strata risk assessment model, with an inadequate response to dual therapy with a phosphodiesterase type-5 inhibitor (PDE5i) and endothelin receptor antagonist (ERA), are recommended to either intensify oral therapy by adding a selective prostacyclin receptor (IP) agonist (selexipag), or switching from … Show more
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