1.5 INCREASED CRP EARLY IN THE RA DISEASE COURSE PREDICTS AN INCREASED RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS: 15-YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF THE EURIDISS COHORT

Background: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Objective: To explore whether early markers of RA inflammatory disease activity could predict later cardiovascular disease and arterial stiffness, and to describe the impact of later use of dis...

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Main Authors: S.A. Provan, K. Angel, A.G. Semb, D. Atar, T.K. Kvien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2009-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927361/view