Exercise Echocardiography in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case-Control Study

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1228-1231

  Saghir, Mohammed K ^a   Jost, Christine Attenhofer ^a   Warrington, Kenneth J ^a   Cha, Stephen S ^a   Pellikka, Patricia A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune; Collagen vascular disease; Coronary artery disease; Exercise echocardiography; Ischemia; Rheumatoid arthritis; Stress echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; EXERCISE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; REST; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 70350573435     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.07.018     Document Type: Article

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