P7.19 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND DISEASE-RELATED ORGAN DAMAGE IN SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Hypothesis: increased arterial stiffness has been reported in subjects with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) compared with healthy controls. In SLE, indexes of organ damage are related to a poor clinical status and worse prognosis independently from the activity of the disease. Data are controvers...

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Main Authors: Giacomo Pucci*, Francesca Battista, Elena Bartoloni Bocci, Fabio Anastasio, Mariano Crapa, Leandro Sanesi, Roberto Gerli, Giuseppe Schillaci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930669/view