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Relationship between exposure to tumour necrosis factor inhibitor therapy and incidence and severity of myocardial infarction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

OBJECTIVES: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI) compared with subjects without RA, with the increased risk driven potentially by inflammation. Tumour necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) may modulate the risk and severity of MI. We compared the ri...

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Autores principales: Low, Audrey S L, Symmons, Deborah P M, Lunt, Mark, Mercer, Louise K, Gale, Chris P, Watson, Kath D, Dixon, William G, Hyrich, Kimme L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5530342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28073800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/annrheumdis-2016-209784