2023
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-023-02970-3
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Myocardial fibrosis associates with lupus anticoagulant in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Katrine A. Myhr,
Amanda H. Zinglersen,
Redi Pecini
et al.

Abstract: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that carries increased risk of cardiovascular disease; however, the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms remain poorly understood. We aimed to investigate the prevalence and degree of myocardial fibrosis in SLE patients and associated disease characteristics. Forty-nine SLE patients (89% female, mean age 52 ± 13 years, median disease duration 19 (11–25) years) and 79 sex-and age-matched healthy controls were included. CMR with T1 mapping wa… Show more

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