Sustained Improvement of Arterial Stiffness and Blood Pressure after Long-Term Rosuvastatin Treatment in Patients with Inflammatory Joint Diseases: Results from the RORA-AS Study

OBJECTIVE: Patients with inflammatory joint diseases (IJD) have a high prevalence of hypertension and increased arterial stiffness. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of long-term rosuvastatin treatment on arterial stiffness, measured by augmentation index (AIx) and aortic pulse...

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Autores principales: Ikdahl, Eirik, Rollefstad, Silvia, Hisdal, Jonny, Olsen, Inge C., Pedersen, Terje R., Kvien, Tore K., Semb, Anne Grete
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27093159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153440

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27093159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153440

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