Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for detecting pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis

Daniel Dumitrescu; Christian Nagel; Gabor Kovacs; Tom Bollmann; Michael Halank; Jörg Winkler; Martin Hellmich; Ekkehard Grünig; Horst Olschewski; Ralf Ewert; Stephan Rosenkranz

doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2016-309981

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Pulmonary vascular disease

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Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for detecting pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis

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Daniel Dumitrescu Herzzentrum der Universität zu Köln, Klinik III für Innere Medizin, Cologne, Germany Cologne Cardiovascular Research Center (CCRC), University of Cologne, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christian Nagel Center for Pulmonary Hypertension, Thoraxklinik Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany Lung Center, Klinikum Mittelbaden, Baden-Baden Balg, Baden-Baden, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gabor Kovacs Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Lung Vascular Research, and Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tom Bollmann Department of Internal Medicine B—Cardiology, Intensive Care, Pulmonary Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael Halank Department of Internal Medicine I, Carl Gustav Carus University Hospital, Technical University of Dresden, Dresden, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jörg Winkler Klinik für Innere Medizin I, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Martin Hellmich Universitätsklinikum Köln, Institut für Medizinische Statistik, Cologne, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ekkehard Grünig Center for Pulmonary Hypertension, Thoraxklinik Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Horst Olschewski Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Lung Vascular Research, and Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ralf Ewert Department of Internal Medicine B—Cardiology, Intensive Care, Pulmonary Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stephan Rosenkranz Herzzentrum der Universität zu Köln, Klinik III für Innere Medizin, Cologne, Germany Cologne Cardiovascular Research Center (CCRC), University of Cologne, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Stephan Rosenkranz, Klinik III für Innere Medizin, Cologne Cardiovascular Research Center (CCRC), Herzzentrum der Universität zu Köln, Kerpener Str. 62, 50937 Cologne, Germany; stephan.rosenkranz{at}uk-koeln.de

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Dumitrescu D, Nagel C, Kovacs G, et al

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing for detecting pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic sclerosis

Heart 2017;103:774-782.

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Received May 10, 2016
Revised October 25, 2016
Accepted October 28, 2016
First published January 6, 2017.

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January 18, 2021

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