Subclinical atherosclerosis in young patients with rheumatoid arthritis and low disease activity

• Main Authors: F. Ragni Alunni (Author), A. Giordano (Author), G. Vaudo (Author), F. Delle Monache (Author), S. Marchesi (Author), E. Bartoloni Bocci (Author), C. Angrisani (Author), E. Mannarino (Author), Y. Shoenfeld (Author), R. Gerli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: There is an increasing body of evidence suggesting that subjects with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are characterized by acceleration of atherosclerotic process of arterial wall. However, all investigations performed so far to evaluate subclinical atherosclerosis in RA included subjects with...