Is early diagnosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension possible in inflammatory rheumatic diseases? Experience from a single center in Turkey


AKDOĞAN A., OKUTUCU S., KILIÇ L., Kaya B., EVRANOS B., AYTEMİR K., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.2, sa.1, ss.1-4, 2015 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 2 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5152/eurjrheumatol.2015.0040
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-4
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a devastating complication of inflammatory rheumatic diseases. The aim of this study was to determine the role of screening for the early diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in inflammatory rheumatic diseases.