Diastolic dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis: a usual travel-mate?
A high rate of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) has been described in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), compared with general population. A prospective study demonstrated that LVDD occurred in 24% in one year of follow-up in RA patients without cardiac disease. Older age, higher systolic arte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-09-01
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Series: | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/1137 |