An Overview of Different Techniques for Improving the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension Secondary in Systemic Sclerosis Patients

An Overview of Different Techniques for Improving the Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension Secondary in Systemic Sclerosis Patients

In systemic sclerosis (SSc) mortality is mainly linked to lung involvement which is characterized by interstitial lung disease (ILD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH). In SSc, PH may be due to different etiologies, including ILD, chronic thromboembolic disease, pulmonary veno-occlusive disease, and pu...

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Main Authors: Barbara Ruaro, Francesco Salton, Elisa Baratella, Paola Confalonieri, Pietro Geri, Riccardo Pozzan, Chiara Torregiani, Roberta Bulla, Marco Confalonieri, Marco Matucci-Cerinic, Michael Hughes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
systemic sclerosis right heart catheterization pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
interstitial lung disease
high-resolution computed tomography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/3/616

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