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Utility of the Framingham risk score to predict the presence of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

The prevalence of ischemic heart disease and atherosclerosis is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In the general population, but not in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, the Framingham risk score identifies patients at increased cardiovascular risk and helps determine t...

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Autores principales: Chung, Cecilia P, Oeser, Annette, Avalos, Ingrid, Gebretsadik, Tebeb, Shintani, Ayumi, Raggi, Paolo, Sokka, Tuulikki, Pincus, Theodore, Stein, C Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1794532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17169159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2098