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Inflammation, carotid intima-media thickness and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis
Carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) reflects early atherosclerosis and predicts cardiovascular events in the general population. An increased cIMT is present in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, compared with control individuals, from the early stages of the disease and is thought to indicate ac...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2374455/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18226183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2345 |