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Coronary arterial calcification in rheumatoid arthritis: comparison with the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

INTRODUCTION: Although cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are increased in rheumatoid arthritis, little is known about the burden of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in these patients. METHODS: Using computed tomography, coronary artery calcification was measured in 195 men and women with rh...

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Autores principales: Giles, Jon T, Szklo, Moyses, Post, Wendy, Petri, Michelle, Blumenthal, Roger S, Lam, Gordon, Gelber, Allan C, Detrano, Robert, Scott, William W, Kronmal, Richard A, Bathon, Joan M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar2641