PORtopulmonary Hypertension Treatment wIth maCitentan - a randOmized Clinical Trial

Summary

24-week study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of macitentan for the treatment of portopulmonary hypertension.

Timeline

Start

2015-06-23

Primary completion

2017-10-25

Completion

2018-10-31

Publications

• Raevens S, Fallon MB. PORTICO: First Randomized Controlled Trial of Vasomodulator Therapy in Portopulmonary Hypertension. Hepatology. 2020 May;71(5):1870-1872. doi: 10.1002/hep.31166. No abstract available.
• Sitbon O, Bosch J, Cottreel E, Csonka D, de Groote P, Hoeper MM, Kim NH, Martin N, Savale L, Krowka M. Macitentan for the treatment of portopulmonary hypertension (PORTICO): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 4 trial. Lancet Respir Med. 2019 Jul;7(7):594-604. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(19)30091-8. Epub 2019 Jun 6.

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