Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Associated With Increased Aortic Pulse-Wave Velocity, Which Is Reduced by Anti–Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Therapy

Background— Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, which is not explained by traditional cardiovascular risk factors but may be due in part to increased aortic stiffness, an independent predictor of cardiovascular mortality. In the present study, our aim was to e...

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Autori principali: Kaisa Mäki-Petäjä, Frances Hall, A. D. Booth, Sharon Wallace, Yasmin Yasmin, P.W.P. Bearcroft, Srinivasan Harish, Anita Furlong, Carmel M. McEniery, John C. Brown, Ian B. Wilkinson
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Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: 2006
Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.105.601641
https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.601641
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