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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016
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| 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 |