Primary pulmonary hypertension in a patient with a familial platelet storage pool disease: role of serotonin

Am J Med. 1990 Jul;89(1):117-20. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(90)90111-p.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Blood Platelet Disorders / complications*
  • Blood Platelets / analysis
  • Blood Platelets / ultrastructure
  • Blood Pressure
  • Humans
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / drug therapy
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / etiology*
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary / physiopathology
  • Ketanserin / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency / blood
  • Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency / complications*
  • Pulmonary Artery / physiopathology
  • Pulmonary Wedge Pressure
  • Serotonin / blood
  • Serotonin / physiology*
  • Vascular Resistance

Substances

  • Serotonin
  • Ketanserin