Faculty

Alicia M. Hinze, M.D.

Clinical Studies

Mayo Clinic Scleroderma Registry Rochester, Minn.
The purpose of this study is to allow standardized collection of clinical information, survey information, and blood samples from patients with scleroderma, and allows for use of that data for future epidemiological and translational research projects.

Cardiopulmonary Complications in Systemic Sclerosis: Quantitative Imaging Features and Clinical Outcomes Rochester, Minn.
The purpose of this study is to assess whether our not the percentage of pulmonary related vascular structures (PRVS) determined by the quantitative CT (Q-CT) tool CALIPER is a novel measure that can be used for the early detection of pulmonary vascular remodeling in patients with SSc. pulmonary related vascular structures