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Noninvasive imaging methods for evaluating cardiovascular involvement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis before and after anti-TNF drug treatment

AIM: To use 2D speckle-tracking echocardiography, and conventional and tissue Doppler echocardiography to detect subclinical left ventricular myocardial dysfunction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Thirty RA outpatients were assessed before and after 18 months of treatment with a...

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Autores principales: Atzeni, Fabiola, Gianturco, Luigi, Boccassini, Laura, Sarzi-Puttini, Piercarlo, Bonitta, Gianluca, Turiel, Maurizio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Future Science Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6609891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31285841
http://dx.doi.org/10.2144/fsoa-2018-0108