State of current management of the heightened risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular events in an established cohort of patients with lupus erythematosus

Objective Patients with lupus erythematosus (LE) are at heightened risk for clinical events, chiefly heart attacks and strokes, from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). We recently proposed new guidelines to assess and manage ASCVD event risk specifically in LE. Here, we examined current...

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Main Authors: Victoria P Werth, Kevin Jon Williams, Rui Feng, Megan Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-08-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/10/2/e000908.full