Isolated Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension Associates with Higher Cardiovascular Risk in Scleroderma Patients

Isolated Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension Associates with Higher Cardiovascular Risk in Scleroderma Patients

Background and Aim: Isolated exercise-induced pulmonary hypertension (ExPH) associates with cardiovascular (CV) events in patients with left heart disease. We investigated its prognostic significance in scleroderma patients at risk for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Methods: In 26 consecutiv...

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Main Authors: Rosalinda Madonna, Riccardo Morganti, Francesco Radico, Piergiusto Vitulli, Marco Mascellanti, Paolo Amerio, Raffaele De Caterina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
exercise-induced pulmonary hypertension
scleroderma
cardio-pulmonary exercise test
echocardiography
cardiovascular risk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/6/1910

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