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Pulmonary Vasoreactivity and Phenotypes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated to Connective Tissue Diseases.
Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion - 1 Jan 2018
Hernández-Oropeza José Luis, Rodríguez-Reyna Tatiana Sofía, Carrillo-Pérez Diego Luis, Rodríguez-Andoney José de Jesús, Narváez-David René, Salado-Morales Yesenia, Rivero-Sigarroa Eduardo, Domínguez-Cherit Guillermo, Pulido-Zamudio Tomás
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BACKGROUND: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a fatal complication in patients with connective tissue disease (CTD). OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to study the prognostic value of the acute pulmonary vasoreactivity test with inhaled iloprost and its association with clinical deterioration in a tertiary care academic medical center. METHODS: We conducted a prospective study of patients with CTD...
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