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The increased cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis: when does it start?

Established rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a doubled cardiovascular risk. However, data about the cardiovascular risk in early RA are scarce. Preclinical atherosclerosis can be reliably assessed with the carotid intima media thickness (cIMT), and the cIMT is a well-validated predictor...

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Autor principal: Nurmohamed, Michael T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2990993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20887640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3126