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Scientists at University of Athens release new data on systemic sclerosis

Published in Hospital Business Week, December 16th, 2007

Fresh data on systemic sclerosis are presented in the report 'Pattern and distribution of myocardial fibrosis in systemic sclerosis: a delayed enhanced magnetic resonance imaging study.' In this recent report published in the journal Arthritis and Rheumatism, researchers in Athens, Greece conducted a study "To assess the prevalence and pattern of myocardial fibrosis as detected by delayed enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DE-MRI) in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), and to evaluate a possible association between myocardial fibrosis and cardiac arrhythmias. Forty-one patients with SSc underwent 24-hour Holter monitoring, Doppler echocardiography, and DE-MRI following...

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