Rheumatoid arthritis and cardiovascular disease.

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Published in Am Heart J on August 29, 2013

Authors

Cynthia S Crowson1, Katherine P Liao, John M Davis, Daniel H Solomon, Eric L Matteson, Keith L Knutson, Mark A Hlatky, Sherine E Gabriel

Author Affiliations

1: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

Associated clinical trials:

Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial (CIRT) | NCT01594333

The Effects of a Six-week Exercise Programme Undertaken by Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis | NCT02819830

Atorvastatin vs Colchicine in Decrease of Troponin I of High Sensitivity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis. (ACAR1) | NCT04056039

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