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Impaired ventilatory responses during exercise significantly contribute to breathlessness in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Breathing reserve (BR) at peak exercise during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), a measure of the ...
Chinthaka B. Samaranayake +8 more
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Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin +14 more
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Apelin and Pulmonary Hypertension [PDF]
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating disease characterized by pulmonary vasoconstriction, pulmonary arterial remodeling, abnormal angiogenesis and impaired right ventricular function. Despite progress in pharmacological therapy, there is still no cure for PAH.
Andersen, Charlotte Uggerhøj +4 more
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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 +2 more
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Background The 2022 ESC/ERS guidelines redefined pulmonary hypertension (PH) as a mean pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP) >20 mmHg on right heart catheterisation (RHC).
Nina Karia +10 more
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) must be classified into primary pulmonary hypertension and PAH related to other diseases such as collagen vascular diseases, HIV infection or portal hypertension. PAH must also be differentiated from other entities, in particular pulmonary hypertension secondary to thromboembolic diseases, requiring specific ...
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis
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 +35 more
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Background Iron deficiency (ID) is common in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and is associated with worse clinical outcomes. The etiology of ID in PAH is poorly understood. The aim of this study was to systematically determine whether
Luisa Repsold +11 more
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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 +7 more
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