Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Rheumatoid Arthritis

People with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are often under-recognised as a group with elevated risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease and increased morbidity from CV events. Standard clinical risk assessment tools, which take into account traditional CV risk factors such as smoking, diabetes, hypertension,...

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Main Authors: Erin M. Scanlon, Rekha Mankad, John M. Davis III
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2016-07-01
Series:European Medical Journal Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/Non-Invasive-Cardiovascular-Imaging-for-Cardiovascular-Risk-Assessment-in-Rheumatoid-Arthritis.pdf