Sudden Cardiac Death in Systemic Sclerosis: Diagnostics to Assess Risk and Inform Management

Cardiac disease is a leading cause of death in systemic sclerosis (SSc) and sudden cardiac death (SCD) is thought to occur more commonly in SSc than in the general population. Diffuse myocardial fibrosis, myocarditis and ischaemic heart disease are all prevalent in SSc and can be reasonably hypothes...

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Main Authors: Laura Ross, Elizabeth Paratz, Murray Baron, André La Gerche, Mandana Nikpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/10/1781