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Case Reports
. 2017;89(9):100-103.
doi: 10.17116/terarkh2017899100-103.

[A patient with severe idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: Is there a way out?]

[Article in Russian]
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[A patient with severe idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: Is there a way out?]

[Article in Russian]
N A Tsareva et al. Ter Arkh. 2017.

Abstract

The paper considers a clinical example of current therapy for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension in a female patient with its clinical deterioration. It shows the tactics of switching from one drug (bosentan) to others (macitentan) within in the same pathogenetic therapy group (endothelin receptor antagonists). The latest pulmonary hypertension classification (Nice, 2013) is presented. The current strategies of pathogenetic therapy for pulmonary hypertension are discussed.

В статье рассматривается клинический пример современной терапии идиопатической легочной артериальной гипертензии у пациентки с клиническим ухудшением течения заболевания. Показана тактика замены одного препарата (бозентан) другим (мацитентан) в рамках одной группы патогенетической терапии (антагонисты рецепторов эндотелина). Представлена последняя классификация легочной гипертензии (Ницца, 2013 г.) Обсуждаются вопросы современной стратегии патогенетической терапии легочной гипертензии.

Keywords: bosentan; combined therapy; idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension; macitentan; riociguat.

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