Thomas Bradley G, Maloney James D
University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA.
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2007 Apr;6(2):262-3. doi: 10.1510/icvts.2006.144261. Epub 2006 Dec 11.
Post-pneumonectomy respiratory failure is a devastating complication of resection for lung cancer. As proven therapy is limited, we successfully employed a novel medication silfenadil that has been effective in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension.