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Systemic sclerosis complicated by chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension treated with balloon pulmonary angioplasty: a case report

BACKGROUND: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is known to induce pulmonary hypertension (PH), resulting in poor prognosis. Pulmonary hypertension secondary to connective tissue disease is usually classified as Group 1. In patients with SSc, PH owing to left heart failure (Group 2) and interstitial pneumonia...

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Autores principales: Matsui, Tomoyo, Kikuchi, Noriko, Serizawa, Naoki, Hagiwara, Nobuhisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8882380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35233503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac080