Performances of five risk algorithms in predicting cardiovascular events in patients with Psoriatic Arthritis: An Italian bicentric study.

INTRODUCTION:In patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) an increased cardiovascular (CV) risk has been observed. Recently, a EULAR taskforce suggested to use a multiplication by the factor of 1.5 of CV risk algorithms in patients with inflammatory arthritis. This study aims to evaluate the performan...

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Main Authors: Luca Navarini, Domenico Paolo Emanuele Margiotta, Francesco Caso, Damiano Currado, Marco Tasso, Silvia Angeletti, Massimo Ciccozzi, Raffaele Scarpa, Antonella Afeltra, Luisa Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6181379?pdf=render