Subclinical parameters of arterial stiffness and arteriosclerosis correlate with QRISK3 in systemic lupus erythematosus.

It is well known that cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a major contributor of death in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) as well in other rheumatic illness. In the last decades, there has been a growing development of different methodologies with the purpose of early detection of CVD.<h4>Obj...

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Main Authors: Mónica Vázquez-Del Mercado, Felipe de J Perez-Vazquez, Eduardo Gomez-Bañuelos, Efrain Chavarria-Avila, Arcelia Llamas-García, Karla I Arrona-Rios, Gustavo Ignacio Diaz-Rubio, Sergio Durán-Barragán, Rosa E Navarro-Hernández, Bethel P Jordán-Estrada, Natalia Prado-Bachega, Miguel A A Gonzalez-Beltran, Carlos Ramos-Becerra, Fernando Grover-Paez, David Cardona-Müller, Ernesto G Cardona-Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207520