Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 121, Issue 10 SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages

  Gabriel, Sherine E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiovascular mortality; congestive heart failure; epidemiology; ischemic heart disease; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHOTREXATE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; MORBIDITY; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 52949144863     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.06.011     Document Type: Article

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