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- Title
Inappropriate exercise-induced increase in pulmonary artery pressure in patients with systemic sclerosis.
- Authors
D'Alto, Michele; Ghio, Stefano; D'Andrea, Antonello; Pazzano, Anna Sara; Argiento, Paola; Camporotondo, Rita; Allocca, Francesca; Scelsi, Laura; Cuomo, Giovanna; Caporali, Roberto; Cavagna, Lorenzo; Valentini, Gabriele; Calabrò, Raffaele
- Abstract
Recent data show that there is an unexpectedly high prevalence of 'inappropriate' pulmonary responses to exercise among patients with systemic sclerosis (SS). However, no consensus exists as to which threshold of pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP) can be considered diagnostically relevant.
- Publication
Heart (British Cardiac Society), 2011, Vol 97, Issue 2, p112
- ISSN
1468-201X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/hrt.2010.203471