Overweight Is a Major Contributor to Atherosclerosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients at Apparent Low Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: A Cross-Sectional Controlled Study

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of death in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. We aimed to determine whether overweight (defined as a body mass index [BMI] > 25 kg/m(2)) contributed to subclinical atherosclerosis in SLE patients at low risk for CVD according to traditiona...

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Autores principales: Sacre, Karim, Escoubet, Brigitte, Zennaro, Maria-Christina, Chauveheid, Marie-Paule, Gayat, Etienne, Papo, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4674205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26632902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002177

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4674205/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26632902
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002177

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