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Ghofrani, Hossein‐Ardeschir

Mayo Clinic

Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

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Riociguat treatment for portopulmonary hypertension: a subgroup analysis from the PATENT‐1/‐2 studies

Pulmonary Circulation | March 22, 2018 | Volume: 8 | Issue: 2 | Pages: 1-4

10.1177/2045894018769305 | PMID 29565224

In patients with portopulmonary hypertension (n = 13) included in the 12‐week randomized placebo‐controlled PATENT‐1 trial, riociguat was well tolerated and improved 6‐min walking distance (6MWD), World Health Organization functional class (WHO FC), and other efficacy parameters; 6MWD and WHO FC improvements were sustained over two years in the open‐label extension, PATENT‐2.