Title:
METHOD OF DETERMINING VASOREACTIVITY USING INHALED NITRIC OXIDE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2017165731
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient to which a prostanoid has already been administered as part of a treatment plan.SOLUTION: An apparatus with means for administering a vasoactive agonist to a pulmonary arterial hypertension patient is configured for steps including: determining whether a patient has an enlarged right ventricle or right ventricular dysfunction; and weaning the patient off the prostanoid if the patient does not have an enlarged right ventricle or right ventricular dysfunction. In a method, the vasoactive agonist is nitric oxide.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Inventors:
TAMMY WATTS
ROBERT F ROSCIGNO
DAVID H FINE
LEWIS J RUBIN
ROBERT F ROSCIGNO
DAVID H FINE
LEWIS J RUBIN
Application Number:
JP2017061811A
Publication Date:
September 21, 2017
Filing Date:
March 27, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GENO LLC
International Classes:
A61K45/00; A61K33/00; A61P9/12; A61P11/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2008523090A | 2008-07-03 | |||
| JP2011010865A | 2011-01-20 |
Foreign References:
| WO2011063335A1 | 2011-05-26 |
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Toru Ishikawa
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