Prognostic value of right atrial stiffness in systemic sclerosis

CONCLUSIONS: RA stiffness is associated with all-cause mortality in SSc patients without PAH independent of and incremental to the RV longitudinal systolic function. It may be proposed as non-invasive marker for identifying patients with high mortality risk.PMID:36135944 | DOI:10.55563/clinexprheumatol/3vdmeh

Source: Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology - September 22, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Ágnes Nógrádi Zsuzsanna Varga M áté Hajdu L ászló Czirják Andr ás Komócsi R éka Faludi Source Type: research