Cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the QUEST-RA study

Naranjo, Antonio; Sokka, Tuulikki; Descalzo, M.Á.; Calvo‐Alén, Jaime; Hørslev‐Petersen, Kim; Luukkainen, Reijo; Combe, Bernard; R Burmester, Gerd; Devlin, Joe; Ferraccioli, Gianfranco; Morelli, Alessia; Hoekstra, Monique; Majdan, Maria; Sadkiewicz, S; Ángel Belmonte, Miguel; Holmqvist, Ann‐Carin; Choy, Ernest; Tunç, Recep; Dimić, Aleksander; Bergman, Martin; Toloza, Sergio; Pincus, Theodore; QUEST-RA Group, the

doi:10.1186/ar2383

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Cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: results from the QUEST-RA study

Published in Arthritis Research & Therapy • Mar 6, 2008

Authors:

Antonio Naranjo

Tuulikki Sokka

M.Á. Descalzo

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: We analyzed the prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and its association with traditional CV risk factors, clinical features of RA, and the use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in a multinational cross-sectional cohort of...

Subject

Medicine

Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology

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