Echocardiography may help detect pulmonary vasculopathy in the early stages of pulmonary artery hypertension associated with systemic sclerosis

Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Serra, Walter ^a   Chetta, Alfredo ^a   Santilli, Daniele ^a   Mozzani, Flavio ^a   Dall'Aglio, Pier Paolo ^a   Olivieri, Dario ^a   Cattabiani, Maria Alberta ^a   Ardissino, Diego ^a   Gherli, Tiziano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; LUNG VOLUME; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; ECHOGRAPHY; LUNG VENTILATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VENTILATION; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 77954154104     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14767120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7120-8-25     Document Type: Article

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