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The potential clinical implications of slow vital capacity in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Respiratory Research
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease with a highly variable clinical course. Forced vital capacity (FVC) is widely used as a marker of disease severity and progression, yet its variability and dependence on ...
Ho Cheol Kim, Sydney Guthrie, Christopher S. King, Shazia Khan, Christopher A. Thomas, Vikramjit Khangoora, Steven D. Nathan   +6 more
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Lung Function in Young Adults and Risk of Cardiovascular Events Over 29 Years: The CARDIA Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background Diminished peak lung function in young adulthood is a risk factor for future chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The association between lung disease and cardiovascular disease later in life is well documented.
Michael J. Cuttica, Laura A. Colangelo, Mark T. Dransfield, Surya P. Bhatt, Jamal S. Rana, David R. Jacobs, Bharat Thyagarajan, Stephen Sidney, Cora E. Lewis, Kiang Liu, Donald Lloyd‐Jones, George Washko, Ravi Kalhan   +12 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos, José Miguel Sequí‐Sabater, Diego Benavent   +2 more
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich, Alexis Ogdie, Alisa Stephens Shields, Peter A. Merkel, Shervin Assassi, Elana J. Bernstein, Andreea Bujor, Flavia V. Castelino, Lorinda Chung, Luke B. Evnin, Tracy M. Frech, Jessica K. Gordon, Melissa Griffith, Faye N. Hant, Monica L. Harding, Laura K. Hummers, Dinesh Khanna, Kimberly S. Lakin, Dorota J. Lebiedz‐Odrobina, Yiming Luo, Ashima Makol, Maureen D. Mayes, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Jerry Molitor, Duncan F. Moore, Julie Paik, Carrie Richardson, Brian Skaug, Ami A. Shah, Ankoor Shah, Virginia Steen, John M. VanBuren, Elizabeth R. Volkmann, Carleigh Zahn, Nora Sandorfi, for the CONQUER Investigators   +35 more
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic heart failure in elderly people: literature review

Учёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова, 2016
The article provides literature review on the subject: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: pathogenesis, principles of treatment, the course of heart failure in elderly people with comorbide pathology (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardio ...
V. A. Gubkina, V. I. Trofimov, L. N. Tsvetkova, T. E. Pogoda, Y. I. Mumortsev, D. A. Suntsov   +5 more
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Assessment of operability of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease.

Circulation Journal, 2014
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a common complication of congenital heart disease, and is now predominantly among patients with uncorrected left-to-right shunts. A growing population is characterized by persistent or recurrent PAH after surgical
P. Myers, C. Tissot, M. Beghetti
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Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
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Pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided heart disease

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017
Pulmonary hypertension associated with left-sided heart disease (PH-LHD) is the most common type of pulmonary hypertension. In patients with left-sided heart disease, the presence of pulmonary hypertension is typically a marker of more advanced disease,
Micha T. Maeder, Otto D. Schoch, Rebekka Kleiner, Lucas Joerg, Daniel Weilenmann, Swiss Medical Weekly   +5 more
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Immunosuppressive Drug Use in Limited Systemic Sclerosis: An International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Current guidelines recommend immunosuppressive treatment for diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis but are less clear on their use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) in the absence of internal organ complications. We conducted an international survey to understand current immunosuppressive drug prescribing patterns in lcSSc ...
Sabrina Hoa, Yicheng Mu, Marie Hudson, Janet Pope   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy in tetralogy of fallot: When and where

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease, 2021
Maria Giulia Gagliardi, Rosaria Barracano, Claudia Montanaro   +2 more
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