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Cardiac Abnormalities Common in Systemic Sclerosis
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Title Cardiac Abnormalities Common in Systemic Sclerosis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568139?src=rss
Description Left and right heart diseases, including pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), left ventricular hypertrophy, and diastolic dysfunction, are frequently found in patients with systemic sclerosis, according to a prospective study conducted in France. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Rheumatology
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Date Jan 4, 2008
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