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Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in a combined screening approach to individuate pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis

OBJECTIVES: The DETECT algorithm has been developed to identify SSc patients at risk for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) yielding high sensitivity but low specificity, and positive predictive value. We tested whether cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) could improve the performance of the...

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Autores principales: Santaniello, Alessandro, Casella, Rosa, Vicenzi, Marco, Rota, Irene, Montanelli, Gaia, De Santis, Maria, Bellocchi, Chiara, Lombardi, Federico, Beretta, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7310101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31637433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/kez473