Treatments Provided at the Regional Pulmonary Hypertension Center
After the complete evaluation, our physicians will determine which treatments and medications are best suited to the individual patient. Treatment options available include oral medications, inhaled medications, and IV pump medications. Possible treatments may include:
- Anticoagulants to reduce blood clots
- Diuretics to rid the body of extra fluid
- Digoxin to improve pumping action of the heart
- Endothelin Receptor Antagonist (ERA) to help prevent blood vessels from narrowing
- Phosphodiesterase (PDE) Inhibitors to help lungs vasodilate
- Prostacyclin Analog Therapies used to help relieve shortness of breath and open blood vessels
SRHS Regional Pulmonary Hypertension Center Located in Ocean Springs Medical Park 3535 Bienville Blvd / Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Call 228-818-4190 for more information.
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