Association of chest pain and risk of cardiovascular disease with coronary atherosclerosis in patients with inflammatory joint diseases

Objectives: The relation between chest pain and coronary atherosclerosis (CA) in patients with inflammatory joint diseases (IJD) has not been explored previously. Our aim was to evaluate the associations of the presence of chest pain and the predicted 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by...

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Main Authors: Silvia eRollefstad, Eirik eIkdahl, Jonny eHisdal, Tore Kristian Kvien, Terje Rolf Pedersen, Anne Grete eSemb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmed.2015.00080/full