POSSIBILITIES FOR ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC DETERMINATION OF PULMONARY ARTERY PRESSURE IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES: DATA OF A RHEUMATOLOGY EXPERT CENTER

Objective: to assess the significance of noninvasive estimation of pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) using Doppler echocardiography (echoCG) as compared to invasive measurements of this parameter in patients with systemic connective tissue diseases (SCTD). Subjects and methods. The invasively measured...

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Main Authors: E. V. Nikolaeva, Yu. O. Korsakova, I. A. Kurmukov, S. I. Glukhova, N. N. Yudkina, A. V. Volkov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA PRESS LLC 2015-03-01
Series:Научно-практическая ревматология
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Online Access:https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/2038