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...
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) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1341-x |
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