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Vascular disease as a cause of death in patients with severe disability due to osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

OBJECTIVES: The mechanism of the increased risk of cardiovascular disease in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains uncertain. We had the opportunity to compare the causes and ages of death in a population of osteoarthritis (OA) and RA patients who had had similar lower limb disability. METHODS: Death ce...

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Autores principales: Smith, Ann Marie, Lingard, Liz, Heslop, Peta, Gray, Janine, Walker, David J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1108-2