Epidemiology and disease characteristics of systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension: results from a real-life screening programme

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is the leading cause of death in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Annual screening with echocardiogram (ECHO) is recommended. We present the methodological aspects of a PAH screening programme in a large Australian SSc cohort, the epidemiology of SSc-PAH in...

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Autores principales: Morrisroe, Kathleen, Stevens, Wendy, Sahhar, Joanne, Rabusa, Candice, Nikpour, Mandana, Proudman, Susanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-017-1250-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-017-1250-z

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