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Cardiovascular Safety of Tocilizumab Versus Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Multi‐Database Cohort Study
OBJECTIVE: While tocilizumab (TCZ) is known to increase low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels, it is unclear whether TCZ increases cardiovascular risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This study was undertaken to compare the cardiovascular risk associated with receiving TCZ ver...
Autores principales: | Kim, Seoyoung C., Solomon, Daniel H., Rogers, James R., Gale, Sara, Klearman, Micki, Sarsour, Khaled, Schneeweiss, Sebastian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5573926/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28245350 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.40084 |
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