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In systemic sclerosis, the TAPSE/sPAP ratio can be used in addition to the DETECT algorithm for pulmonary arterial hypertension diagnosis

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2021

Year

Amalia Colalillo, Maria Chiara Grimaldi, Valentina Vaiarello, Chiara Pellicano, Giorgia Leodori, Antonietta Gigante, A. Romaniello, Edoardo Rosato
Lara D. Veeken

Abstract

In SSc patients with a DETECT algorithm step 2 total score of >35, the TAPSE/sPAP ratio can be used to further select patients requiring RHC to confirm PAH diagnosis.

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