Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Systemic Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorders behind Recurrent Diastolic Heart Failure

Joint Authors

Acha Salazar, Olga
Pérez-Llantada Amunárriz, Enrique
González-Fernández, Carmen Rosa
Novo Robledo, Francisco
Blasco Mata, Luis Miguel

Source

Journal of Immunology Research

Issue

Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-6, 6 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2011-09-21

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

6

Main Subjects

Biology

Abstract EN

Diastolic heart failure (DHF) remains unexplained in some patients with recurrent admissions after full investigation.

A study was directed for screening SLE and systemic autoimmune connective tissue disorders in recurrent unexplained DHF patients admitted at a short-stay and intermediate care unit.

It was found that systemic autoimmune conditions explained 11% from all of cases.

Therapy also prevented new readmissions.

Autoimmunity should be investigated in DHF.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Blasco Mata, Luis Miguel& Acha Salazar, Olga& González-Fernández, Carmen Rosa& Novo Robledo, Francisco& Pérez-Llantada Amunárriz, Enrique. 2011. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Systemic Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorders behind Recurrent Diastolic Heart Failure. Journal of Immunology Research،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-996859

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Blasco Mata, Luis Miguel…[et al.]. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Systemic Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorders behind Recurrent Diastolic Heart Failure. Journal of Immunology Research Vol. 2012, no. 2012 (2011), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-996859

American Medical Association (AMA)

Blasco Mata, Luis Miguel& Acha Salazar, Olga& González-Fernández, Carmen Rosa& Novo Robledo, Francisco& Pérez-Llantada Amunárriz, Enrique. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Systemic Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disorders behind Recurrent Diastolic Heart Failure. Journal of Immunology Research. 2011. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-996859

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-996859