Enlarged right-sided dimensions and fibrosis of the right ventricular insertion point on cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging is seen early in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with connective tissue disease.

Hesselstrand, R

Enlarged right-sided dimensions and fibrosis of the right ventricular insertion point on cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging is seen early in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with connective tissue disease. [electronic resource] - Scandinavian journal of rheumatology Mar 2011 - 133-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1502-7732

10.3109/03009742.2010.507217 doi


Aged
Cardiac Catheterization
Connective Tissue Diseases--complications
Female
Fibrosis
Heart Ventricles--pathology
Humans
Hypertension, Pulmonary--etiology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Retrospective Studies
Scleroderma, Systemic--diagnosis
Stroke Volume--physiology