Survival and quality of life in incident systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension

Survival and quality of life in incident systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary arterial hypertension

Abstract Background Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a leading cause of mortality in systemic sclerosis (SSc). We sought to determine survival, predictors of mortality, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) related to PAH in a large SSc cohort with PAH. Methods We studied consecutive SS...

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Main Authors: Kathleen Morrisroe, Wendy Stevens, Molla Huq, David Prior, Jo Sahhar, Gene-Siew Ngian, David Celermajer, Jane Zochling, Susanna Proudman, Mandana Nikpour, the Australian Scleroderma Interest Group (ASIG)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1341-x

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