CHANGES IN HEART RATE, HEART RATE VARIABILITY AND QT INTERVAL IN WOMEN WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS DURING RITUXIMAB TREATMENT

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a proven high cardiovascular risk disease. High heart rate (HR), lower heart rate variabil- ity (HRV), and increased QT interval are considered as predictors of cardiovascular events in patients with coronary heart disease, chronic heart failure, and diabetes mellitus. I...

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Main Authors: D. S. Novikova, T. V. Popkova, E. V. Gerasimova, A. A. Novikov, E. N. Aleksandrova, E. L. Nasonov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2014-06-01
Series:Научно-практическая ревматология
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Online Access:https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/1938