The count of tender rather than swollen joints correlates with aortic stiffness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

BACKGROUND: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at a higher cardiovascular (CV) risk in comparison to the general population. CV risk associates closely with aortic stiffness. Aim of this exploration was therefore to evaluate aortic stiffness in patients with RA and to examine its associatio...

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Autores principales: Triantafyllias, Konstantinos, De Blasi, Michele, Hoffmann, Isabell, Thomaidis, Thomas, Drees, Philipp, Schwarting, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27104116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-2066-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27104116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-2066-z

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