Subclinical atherosclerosis and history of cardiovascular events in Italian patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Results from a cross-sectional, multicenter GIRRCS (Gruppo Italiano di Ricerca in Reumatologia Clinica e Sperimentale) study

Several studies have pointed out a significant association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and accelerated atherosclerosis. At the best of our knowledge, no such study has been carried out in a large Italian series and, in this study, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of both subclinical athe...

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Published in:Medicine (Baltimore)
Main Authors: Ruscitti, Piero, Margiotta, Domenico Paolo Emanuele, Macaluso, Federica, Iacono, Daniela, D’Onofrio, Francesca, Emmi, Giacomo, Atzeni, Fabiola, Prete, Marcella, Perosa, Federico, Sarzi-Puttini, Piercarlo, Emmi, Lorenzo, Cantatore, Francesco Paolo, Triolo, Giovanni, Afeltra, Antonella, Giacomelli, Roberto, Valentini, Gabriele
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5662366/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29049200
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008180
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