Protective Effects of Hydroxychloroquine against Accelerated Atherosclerosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

• Principais autores: Alberto Floris (Autor), Matteo Piga (Autor), Arduino Aleksander Mangoni (Autor), Alessandra Bortoluzzi (Autor), Gian Luca Erre (Autor), Alberto Cauli (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality are a challenge in management of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Higher risk of CV disease in SLE patients is mostly related to accelerated atherosclerosis. Nevertheless, high prevalence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors in SLE p...