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The role of pulmonary arterial hypertension-targeted therapy in systemic sclerosis
2019-12-19
Abstract excerpt
Pulmonary arterial hypertension, categorized as group 1 pulmonary hypertension by the World Health Organization classification system, represents a major complication of systemic sclerosis resulting from pulmonary vascular involvement of the disease. The high mortality seen in systemic sclerosis-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension is likely due to the impairment of right ventricular systolic function and th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 038703ba-c816-5c36-b5b6-ce28193f4202
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.20313.1
