Risk factors for acute coronary events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the role of disease activity, line of treatment, and carotid atherosclerosis in the risk for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Patients and methods In this prospective study, we ascertained ACS on 124 patients with RA....

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Main Authors: Abdulsalam Noorwali, Narges Omran, Samah H Elmedany, Amal M El-Barbary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.err.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-161X;year=2017;volume=44;issue=4;spage=164;epage=171;aulast=Noorwali