Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine. 2014; 2 (3): 181-186
in English
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| ID: emr-183578
ABSTRACT
Introduction:
Pulmonary arterial hypertension [PAH] is a late progressive sclerodermarelated complication, which can lead to right heart failure and cor pulmonale. Given that cardiac catheterization is a diagnostic method of choice for PAH, and considering the high risks of this method, the purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between serum Pro-Brain natriuretic peptide [Pro-BNP] Levels and PAH in patients with limited scleroderma
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Cardiothorac. Med.
Year:
2014
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