Carotid intima-media thickness and endothelial function: useful surrogate markers for establishing cardiovascular risk in patients with inflammatory rheumatic disease
- PMID: 18510782
- PMCID: PMC2483434
- DOI: 10.1186/ar2409
Carotid intima-media thickness and endothelial function: useful surrogate markers for establishing cardiovascular risk in patients with inflammatory rheumatic disease
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Inflammation, carotid intima-media thickness and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis.Arthritis Res Ther. 2008;10(1):102. doi: 10.1186/ar2345. Epub 2008 Jan 16. Arthritis Res Ther. 2008. PMID: 18226183 Free PMC article.
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