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Pulmonary Artery Measurementin the Detection of Pulmonary Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis …

Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a lethal
complication affecting 8–15% of patients. Screening tests such as echocardiography and …

Racial differences exist in the severity of systemic sclerosis (SSc). To enhance our
knowledge about SSc in African Americans, we established a comprehensive clinical …

Objective Systemic sclerosis (SS c) is associated with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and
pulmonary hypertension (PH). This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence …

Abstract Objectives Vascular disease in SSc is associated with significant morbidity and
mortality. Preliminary data may lead to the suggestion of a modifiable unified-vascular …

Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and interstitial lung disease (ILD) are
the leading causes of death in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Although the six-minute walk test …

Abstract Purpose of the Review Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) is a complex autoimmune
disease that commonly involves the cardiovascular system. Even if often subclinical, cardiac …

Objective. We sought to identify predictors of mortality and cardiopulmonary hospitalizations
in patients at risk for pulmonary hypertension (PH) and enrolled in PHAROS, a prospective …

In the past decade and a half, the introduction of new therapeutic agents has revolutionized
the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). These new treatment options …

Rationale: Limited information is available on racial/ethnic differences in pulmonary arterial
hypertension (PAH). Objectives: Determine effects of race/ethnicity and ancestry on mortality …