A gender gap in primary and secondary heart dysfunctions in systemic sclerosis: a EUSTAR prospective study

Muriel Elhai; Jérôme Avouac; Ulrich A Walker; Marco Matucci-Cerinic; Gabriela Riemekasten; Paolo Airò; Eric Hachulla; Gabriele Valentini; Patricia E Carreira; Franco Cozzi; Alexandra Balbir Gurman; Yolanda Braun-Moscovici; Nemanja Damjanov; Lidia P Ananieva; Raffaella Scorza; Sergio Jimenez; Joanna Busquets; Mengtao Li; Ulf Müller-Ladner; André Kahan; Oliver Distler; Yannick Allanore; EUSTAR co-authors

doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-206386

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A gender gap in primary and secondary heart dysfunctions in systemic sclerosis: a EUSTAR prospective study

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Muriel Elhai Department of Rheumatology A, Paris Descartes University, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jérôme Avouac Department of Rheumatology A, Paris Descartes University, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ulrich A Walker Department of Rheumatology, Basel University, Unispital Basel, Basel, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Marco Matucci-Cerinic Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Section of Internal Medicine and Division of Rheumatology, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi (AOUC), University of Florence, Florence, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gabriela Riemekasten Department of Rheumatology, Charitè University Hospital, Berlin, German Rheumatism Research Centre Berlin (DRFZ), a Leibniz institute, Berlin, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paolo Airò UO Reumatologia ed Immunologia Clinica Spedali Civili Brescia, Brescia, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Eric Hachulla Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital Claude Huriez, University Lille Nord-de-France, Lille cedex, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gabriele Valentini Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine “F-Magrassi” II, Naples, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Patricia E Carreira Servicio de Reumatologia, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Franco Cozzi Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medicine—DIMED, University of Padova, Padova, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alexandra Balbir Gurman B. Shine Department of Rheumatology, Rambam Health Care Campus, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion—Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yolanda Braun-Moscovici B. Shine Department of Rheumatology, Rambam Health Care Campus, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion—Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nemanja Damjanov Institute of Rheumatology, University of Belgrade Medical School, Belgrade, Serbia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lidia P Ananieva Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Science, Moscow, Russia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Raffaella Scorza U.O. Immunologia Clinica—Centro di Riferimento per le Malattie Autoimmuni Sistemiche, Milano, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sergio Jimenez Scleroderma Center of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Joanna Busquets Scleroderma Center of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mengtao Li Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital (West Campus), Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ulf Müller-Ladner Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Justus-Liebig University Giessen, Kerckhoff Clinic, Bad Nauheim, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
André Kahan Department of Rheumatology A, Paris Descartes University, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Oliver Distler Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yannick Allanore Department of Rheumatology A, Paris Descartes University, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
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Correspondence to Dr Yannick Allanore, Paris Descartes University, Rheumatology A Department, Cochin Hospital, 27 rue du Faubourg Saint Jacques, Paris 75014, France; yannick.allanore{at}cch.aphp.fr

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Elhai M, Avouac J, Walker UA, et al

A gender gap in primary and secondary heart dysfunctions in systemic sclerosis: a EUSTAR prospective study

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases 2016;75:163-169.

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Received July 30, 2014
Revised September 20, 2014
Accepted October 5, 2014
First published October 23, 2014.

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December 11, 2015

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