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Progression of coronary artery atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis: comparison with participants from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

INTRODUCTION: In cross-sectional studies, patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have higher coronary artery calcium (CAC) than controls. However, their rate of progression of CAC and the predictors of CAC progression have heretofore remained unknown. METHODS: Incidence and progression of CAC were...

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Autores principales: Chung, Cecilia P, Giles, Jon T, Kronmal, Richard A, Post, Wendy S, Gelber, Allan C, Petri, Michelle, Szklo, Moyses, Detrano, Robert, Budoff, Matthew J, Blumenthal, Roger S, Ouyang, Pamela, Bush, David, Bathon, Joan M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3978773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24286380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4314