Identifying and Quantifying Dynamic Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), a prototypic multi-organ autoimmune disease, is associated with a dramatically increased risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) manifesting as angina, myocardial infarction and sudden cardiac death. Traditional cardiac risk factors such as hypertension and hyperch...
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| Language: | en_ca |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/35738 |