Stress Doppler echocardiography for early detection of systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arter...
Stress Doppler echocardiography for early detection of systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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In patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), associated pulmonary arterial hypertension (SSc-APAH) is the leading cause of death. The objective of this prospective screening study was to analyse sensitivity and specificity of stress Doppler echocardiography (SDE) in detecting pulmonary hypertension (PH).
Pulmonary artery pressures and further para...
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Stress Doppler echocardiography for early detection of systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4504224
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4504224
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1478-6354
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1478-6354,1478-6362
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10.1186/s13075-015-0673-7