Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events by Baseline Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis Treated with Tofacitinib: Data from the OCTAVE Clinical Programme.
Stefan SchreiberDavid T RubinSiew C NgLaurent Peyrin-BirouletSilvio DaneseIrene ModestoXiang GuoChinyu SuKenneth K KwokHyejin JoYan ChenArne YndestadWalter ReinischMarla C DubinskyPublished in: Journal of Crohn's & colitis (2023)
Most patients receiving tofacitinib in the UC OCTAVE programme had low baseline 10-year ASCVD risk. MACE were more frequent in patients with prior ASCVD and higher baseline CV risk. This analysis demonstrates potential associations between baseline CV risk and MACE in patients with UC, suggesting CV risk should be assessed individually in clinical practice.