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Author: Yiu KH, Schouffoer AA, Marsan NA, et al
Date Published: December-2011 Source: Arthritis & Rheumatism
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a connective tissue disease characterized by vascular inflammation and fibrosis. Visceral involvement, including cardiac manifestations, can lead to severe clinical complications, such as congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, and sudden death.
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