Noninvasive Arterial Stiffness Measurement in Patients with Sarcoidosis

Conclusions: Opposed the previous study, we could not demonstrate arterial wall impairement in sarcoidosis patients compared to controls. The patient population was heterogonous concerning disease duration and the sample size, especially in control group was relatively small.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 6, 2017 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Demirdogen Cetinoglu, E., Uysal, A., Aydin Guclu, O., Ozkaya, G., Uzaslan, E., Karadag, M., Serdar, O. A. Tags: Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease Source Type: research