An audit of recording cardiovascular risk factors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus in centres in East Anglia and the South East

Rheumatology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1252-1254

  Teir, J ^a   Koduri, G ^b   Meadows, A ^c   Griffin, J ^d   Kelsey, C ^e   Kola, A ^f   Persey, M ^d   Sinclair, H ^g   Yuksel, F ^d   Moshtaghi, P ^h   Ramabhadram, B ^h   Poole, K ⁱ   Pradeep, J ^j   Lane, S ^j   Pountain, G ^k   Scott, D G I ^a   Sheehan, N J ^c   Stodell, M ^h   Young, A ^b   Hall, F C ⁱ  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WEST HERTFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c EDITH CAVELL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d CHASE FARM HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e OLDCHURCH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f WATFORD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h LUTON AND DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^j IPSWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^k HINCHINGBROOKE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CORTICOSTEROID; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; STROKE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; UNITED KINGDOM;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ENGLAND; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORDS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 47849090771     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ken232     Document Type: Letter

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