Objective. Premature coronary heart disease (CHD) significantly affects morbidity and
mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Several studies have detected factors …

Background The association between chronic inflammation and the accelerated
development of atherosclerosis is well recognized. However, it remains controversial as to …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD), comprising coronary heart disease and stroke, is one of the
most important causes of death in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The …

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major cause of mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE). This 'accelerated atherosclerosis' is due to a combination of traditional risk factors …

Abstract Purpose of the Review Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients are at
increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared to the general population, despite …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Patients with SLE have an excess risk compared with …

Objective. Accelerated atherosclerosis and premature coronary heart disease (CHD) are
recognized complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the exact etiology …

Background Cardiovascular disease represents an important cause of morbidity and
mortality in patients with a diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), due to a …

Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of premature mortality among
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients. Many studies have measured and evaluated …

Premature coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in
patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In certain age groups, the risk can be> 50 …