Recommendations for screening and detection of connective tissue disease-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Dinesh KhannaHeather GladueRichard ChannickLorinda ChungOliver DistlerDaniel E FurstEric HachullaMarc HumbertDavid LanglebenStephen C MathaiRajeev SaggarScott VisovattiNezam AltorokWhitney TownsendJohn FitzGeraldVallerie V McLaughlinnull null

Published in: Arthritis and rheumatism (2014)

We provide consensus-based, evidence-driven recommendations for screening and early detection of CTD-associated PAH. It is our hope that these recommendations will lead to earlier detection of CTD-associated PAH and ultimately improve patient outcomes.

Keyphrases

pulmonary arterial hypertension
clinical practice
pulmonary artery
pulmonary hypertension
loop mediated isothermal amplification
real time pcr
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
coronary artery