Detecting Pulmonary Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis with an Algorithm

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Pulmonary hypertension is often related to other diseases and conditions, one of them being scleroderma. Dr. Dinesh Khanna, from the University of Michigan, shares some thoughts on how to detect and diagnose PH in systemic sclerosis patients with the help of a two-step algorithm. ElsGlobalMedicalNews shared this video in 2013, where you can learn more about this subject.

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Marta Ribeiro Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.

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Dr. Dinesh Khanna, Pulmonary hypertension (PH), scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis

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