Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction in Rheumatoid Arthritis Compared to Diabetes Mellitus and Association With All-Cause Mortality.
Katherine P LiaoJie HuangZeling HeGabrielle CremoneEthan LamJon M HainerVictoria MorganCourtney BibboMarcelo Di CarliPublished in: Arthritis care & research (2021)
These findings suggest an important role for CMD as a potential contributor to excess CV risk and mortality in RA, as previously observed in DM, as well as evidence for a mechanistic link between inflammation and cardiovascular disease.
Keyphrases
- rheumatoid arthritis
- cardiovascular disease
- oxidative stress
- disease activity
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- ankylosing spondylitis
- glycemic control
- interstitial lung disease
- type diabetes
- risk factors
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- cardiovascular risk factors
- heart failure
- metabolic syndrome
- risk assessment
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- insulin resistance