The inclusion of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in a sensitive screening strategy for syst...
The inclusion of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in a sensitive screening strategy for systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension: a cohort study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a major cause of mortality in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Screening guidelines for PAH recommend multiple investigations, including annual echocardiography, which together have low specificity and may not be cost-effective. We sought to evaluate the predictive accuracy of serum N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic...
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The inclusion of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in a sensitive screening strategy for systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension: a cohort study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3978999
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3978999
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1478-6354
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1478-6362,1478-6354
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10.1186/ar4383
