Clinical and histopathological features of patients with systemic sclerosis undergoing endomyocardial biopsy.

Cardiac involvement in systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with a variable phenotype including heart failure, arrhythmias and pulmonary hypertension. The aim of the present study was to evaluate clinical characteristics, histopathological findings and outcome of patients with SSc and a clinical p...

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Main Authors: Karin A L Mueller, Iris I Mueller, David Eppler, Christine S Zuern, Peter Seizer, Ulrich Kramer, Ina Koetter, Martin Roecken, Reinhard Kandolf, Meinrad Gawaz, Tobias Geisler, Joerg C Henes, Karin Klingel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4428754?pdf=render