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Cardiovascular risk factors predate the onset of symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis: a nested case–control study
BACKGROUND: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Our aim was to evaluate the impact of factors related to CVD, such as smoking, lipid levels, hypertension, body mass index (BMI) and diabetes, in individuals prior to the onset of sy...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5493076/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28666478 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-017-1351-8 |