Rheumatoid arthritis and atherosclerosis;Artrite reumatóide e aterosclerose

Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 465-470

  Brenol, Claiton Viegas ^a   Monticielo, Odirlei André ^b   Xavier, Ricardo Machado ^b   Brenol, João Carlos Tavares ^b  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Rheumatoid arthritis; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448976606     PISSN: 01044230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-42302007000500026     Document Type: Review

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