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Is pulmonary arterial hypertension really a late complication of systemic sclerosis?

Autores: Campo Ezquibela, Aránzazu; Mathai, S.C.; Girgis, R.E:; Hassoun, P.M.
Título de la revista: CHEST
ISSN: 0012-3692
Volumen: 138
Número: 2
Páginas: 461-2
Fecha de publicación: 2010
Resumen:
In contrast to the expected scenario, early-onset PAH occurred in approximately half of SSc patients. Early-onset PAH was as frequent among patients with diffuse SSc as those with limited SSc. Annual screening for PAH should be implemented immediately after SSc diagnosis for all patients.
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