Long‐term safety of a structured transition protocol from parenteral prostanoids to selexipag in pulmonary arterial hypertension

oleh: Yuichi Tamura, Asuka Furukawa, Yudai Tamura, Kenta Yamada, Hirohisa Taniguchi, Keiichi Fukuda, Akio Kawamura, Toru Satoh

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2022-01-01

Deskripsi

Abstract There was no structured method for safely transition from parenteral prostanoids to oral medication. We enrolled 37 idiopathic/hereditary pulmonary arterial hypertension patients receiving triple combination therapy including parenteral prostanoids into structured transition program to oral selexipag. Four (10.8%) patients successfully transitioned under the protocol, and all of them presented long‐term safety.