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Increased arterial stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis and Its relation to disease activity: A cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with elevated plasma level of inflammatory markers. Chronic inflammation is known to predispose to endothelial dysfunction and increased arterial stiffness, which is an important marker of subclinical atherosclerosis and increased cardiovascular ri...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Egyptian Society of Cardiology
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5883511/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29622995 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ehj.2017.11.002 |