Evaluation of cardiac functional abnormalities in systemic sclerosis by dobutamine stress echocardiography. A myocardial echostress scleroderma pattern
- Vacca A
- Montisci R
- Cauli A
- Garau P
- Colonna P
- Ruscazio M
- Passiu G
- Meloni L
- Iliceto S
- Mathieu A
Publication date
January 2006
DOI Publisher
BMJ ISSN
0003-4967 Citation count (estimate)
6Abstract
In this study, we investigate the possibility of detecting, by dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE), the presence of early or subclinical myocardial functional changes in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) without symptoms of ischaemic cardiac involvement
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