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Study Shows Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Complications Affect Sjögren’s Syndrome Patients

Today, four million Americans live with a chronic autoimmune disease known as Sjögren’s Syndrome (SS). The condition causes mucous membranes and other glands to function improperly, triggering a series of complications in several organs. According to a recent study, one of these complications is the onset of pulmonary…

New Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Study Shows ECG Abnormalities Evolve As Disease Progresses

Adriano Tonelli and colleagues at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio have found a number of electrocardiography (ECG) variables that evolve between diagnosis and death in individuals with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) that warrant further investigation.  Currently, the medical community does not recommend an ECG for PAH diagnosis. Fifty…