We report for the first time the effect of PADN on functional capacity and hemodynamics in patients with IPAH not responding optimally to medical therapy. Further randomized study is required to confirm the efficacy of PADN. (First-in-Man Pulmonary Artery Denervation for Treatment of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension [PADN-1] study; chiCTR-ONC-12002085).
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