RA was independently associated with incident HF, particularly HF with LVEF≥40%. RA did not associate with cardiovascular outcomes following HF diagnosis but was associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality in HF with LVEF<40%.
Keyphrases
- rheumatoid arthritis
- acute heart failure
- ejection fraction
- heart failure
- left ventricular
- aortic stenosis
- disease activity
- cardiovascular disease
- ankylosing spondylitis
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- interstitial lung disease
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- type diabetes
- atrial fibrillation
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- mitral valve
- systemic sclerosis
- aortic valve