Rheumatoid Arthritis Confers Higher 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk Than Osteoarthritis
The 10-year risk for cardiovascular events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was compared with that of patients with osteoarthritis (OA).
General Rheumatology
Early Screening and Management of Cardiovascular Risk Factors Important in Psoriatic Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis
Authors of the systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the all-cause and cause-specific mortality in psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis, based on available literature.
Hydroxychloroquine Does Not Increase Risk for Arrhythmia in Patients With SLE and RA
Researchers evaluated the link between hydroxychloroquine use and corrected QT length in patients with SLE and RA without cardiovascular disease.
Mortality Rates From Acute Myocardial Infarction Similar Among Patients With PsA and General Population
The objective of the study was to evaluate the trends for hospitalizations and inpatient mortality from acute myocardial infarction among patients with psoriatic arthritis.
Risk Factors Identified for Venous Thromboembolism and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Researchers compared the risk factors for unprovoked venous thromboembolism and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Cardiovascular Risk Comorbidities Associated With RA Should Be Considered When Choosing Antirheumatic Therapies
Researchers analyzed cardiovascular risk comorbidities among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, and the correlation between CV risk and the use of antirheumatic drugs.
Some Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Raise Risk for Heart Failure
Researchers aimed to study the associations between heart failure medications and certain systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
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