Rheumatology: Current Research

Rheumatology: Current Research
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ISSN: 2161-1149 (Printed)

Review Article - (2012) Volume 0, Issue 0

Vasodilatory Therapeutics in the Pulmonary Hypertension Assessment and Recognition of Outcomes in Scleroderma (PHAROS) Cohort

Tracy Frech1*, Jessica Gordon2,3, Lorinda Chung4, Marcy Bolster5, Barbara Segal6, Ann Impens7, Lee Shapiro8, Avram Goldberg9, Vivien Hsu10, Chris T Derk11, Dinesh Khanna12, Monique Hinchcliff13, Maureen A Murtaugh14 and Virginia Steen15
1Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
2Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA
3Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Weill–Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA
4Division of Rheumatology, Departments of Medicine and Dermatology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
5Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
6Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota and the Hennepin County Medical Center, USA
7Department of Internal Medicine, Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL, USA
8The Center for Rheumatology, Saratoga Springs, NY, USA
9Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, North Shore-LIJ Health System, NY, USA
10UMDNJ Scleroderma Program, New Brunswick, NJ, USA
11Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
12Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
13Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
14Division of Epidemiology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
15Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA
*Corresponding Author: Tracy Frech, MD, MS, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, Tel: 801 581 4333, Fax: 801 581 6069 Email:

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