Although synovitis is the pathological hallmark of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), many extra-
articular manifestations (EMs) and comorbidities likely occur due to the complex, chronic …

Abstract Evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD) using coronary computed tomography
angiography (CCTA) has seen a paradigm shift in the last decade. Evidence increasingly …

Acc/aha/aapa/abc/acpm/ags/APhA/ASH/ASPC/nma/pcna guideline for the prevention,
Detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure in adults: a Report of the …

Abstract Rudolph Virchow (1821–1902) recognized inflammation in histological
preparations of coronary arteries and proposed that inflammation plays a causal role in …

Physical inactivity is common during periods of self-isolation, but for patients with rheumatic
diseases, there are crucial benefits to be gained from maintaining an active lifestyle …

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by excess morbidity
and mortality from cardiovascular disease. Mechanisms linking rheumatoid arthritis and …

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease
(CVD). Inflammation has a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of CVD. RA is an inflammatory …

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other inflammatory joint diseases (IJDs) have an
increased risk of premature death compared with the general population, mainly because of …

Objective To assess the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with tocilizumab compared to those treated with the tumor …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic immuno-mediated disease primarily affecting the
joints, characterized by persistent high-grade systemic inflammation. Cardiovascular …