CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSESSMENT IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS WITH NODULOSIS: APPROACH TO PRIMARY PREVENTION

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK ASSESSMENT IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS WITH NODULOSIS: APPROACH TO PRIMARY PREVENTION

Cardiovascular risk assessment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is challenging. Not all risk calculators adjust for RA status, yielding discording results. A 56-year-old woman with RA presented for bilateral pain and swelling in the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and proximal interphalangeal (P...

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Main Authors: Dinu Valentin Balanescu, Cristina Ileana Iosif, Andra Rodica Balanescu, Ruxandra Ionescu, Denisa Predeteanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2019-03-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:
abatacept
cardiovascular risk assessment
methotrexate
nodulosis
rheumatoid arthritis
Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_RHEUMATOLOGY/Revista_Romana_de_REUMATOLOGIE-2019-Nr.1/RJR_2019_1_Art-06.pdf

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https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_RHEUMATOLOGY/Revista_Romana_de_REUMATOLOGIE-2019-Nr.1/RJR_2019_1_Art-06.pdf

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