Assessment of Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease Risk by Measuring Carotid Intima Media Thickness in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: A Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects both synovial joints and extra-articular regions. Patients with RA have an increased risk of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), leading to premature mortality. Aim: To assess subclinical atherosclerosis in RA patie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2024-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/18925/67951_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(AG_KM)_PFA(AG_KM)_PN(KM).pdf |