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Hydroxychloroquine Use Is Associated With Decreased Incident Cardiovascular Events in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. This study is the first to report the association of hydroxychloroquine (an antirheumatic medication that has been associated with decreased risk of diabetes, a less atherogenic lipid profil...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Tarun S., Wasko, Mary Chester M., Tang, Xiaoqin, Vedamurthy, Deepak, Yan, Xiaowei, Cote, Jonida, Bili, Androniki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26727968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002867