Cardiovascular events and risk in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: Systematic literature review and meta-analysis

N Bello, KJ Meyers, J Workman, L Hartley… - Lupus, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that typically
affects women aged 16–55 years. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a well-recognized …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in myocardial involvement of systemic lupus erythematosus

S Luo, WQ Dou, UJ Schoepf, A Varga-Szemes… - Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that primarily affects
young women. Myocardial involvement in SLE frequently occurs and it is rather challenging …

Novel Imaging Approaches to Cardiac Manifestations of Systemic Inflammatory Diseases: JACC Scientific Statement

BN Weber, JJ Paik, A Aghayev, AL Klein… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Derangements in the innate and adaptive immune responses observed in systemic
inflammatory syndromes contributes to unique elevated atherosclerotic risk and incident …

A deeper look into the functions of right ventricle using three-dimensional echocardiography: the forgotten ventricle in children with systemic lupus erythematosus

S Rakha, A Hammad, H Elmarsafawy… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Studies on the right ventricular dysfunction (RV) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
patients are limited, particularly in the pediatric age group. The study aimed to identify …

Heart failure in rheumatic disease: secular trends and novel insights

BB Løgstrup - Rheumatic Disease Clinics, 2023 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death in chronic inflammatory and
autoimmune rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus …

Multimodality cardiac imaging in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

M Khayata, TKM Wang, N Chan… - Current Problems in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with a wide range of
cardiovascular complications. The main manifestations include diseases of the coronary …

Connective tissue disease‐associated pulmonary hypertension: A comprehensive review

V Khangoora, EJ Bernstein, CS King… - Pulmonary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) can be associated with various forms of pulmonary
hypertension, including pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), pulmonary veno‐occlusive …

Durable LVAD in a SLE patient–no anticoagulation for> 6 years

NA Ray, N Nair - Acta Cardiologica, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Left-ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are increasingly used for advanced heart failure [1-7].
LVAD implantation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) appears to be useful …

Epicardial adipose tissue in patients with systemic sclerosis

X Wang, SC Butcher, R Myagmardorj… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Aims Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) has emerged as a mediator between systemic
inflammatory disorders and cardiovascular disease, and may therefore play a role in the …

Fragmented QRS complex, highly sensitive CRP, and fibrinogen in early detection of asymptomatic cardiac involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

DE Kamal, DS Fahmi, NA Abdelsalam… - Egyptian Rheumatology …, 2023 - Springer
Background Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an increased risk of
developing cardiovascular illnesses. Asymptomatic affection might exist, so early diagnosis …