Impact of Changes in Inflammation on Estimated Ten-Year Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Zhi YuNicole YangBrendan M EverettMichelle FritsChristine IannacconeJonathan CoblynMichael WeinblattNancy ShadickDaniel H SolomonKatherine P LiaoPublished in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2018)
Our data showed no significant change in CV risk estimated using validated general population CV risk calculators except for the RRS. These findings suggest that CV risk may be modulated by changes in inflammation in RA, which is not typically considered when using existing CV risk calculators.