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Editorial
. 2012 Nov 20;126(21):2449-51.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.146092. Epub 2012 Oct 24.

Subclinical vasculitis as a potential mechanism to explain the heightened cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis

Editorial

Subclinical vasculitis as a potential mechanism to explain the heightened cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis

Zahi A Fayad et al. Circulation. .
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