[Cardiovascular manifestations in inflammatory rheumatic diseases].

Wien Med Wochenschr

Sonderkrankenanstalt für rheumatische Erkrankungen und Herz-Kreislaufkrankheiten der PVArbeiter, Thorerstrasse 26, A-5760 Saalfelden.

Published: September 2002

Inflammatory rheumatic diseases show an increased cardiovascular mortality. The reasons for this are unclear. Possible associations between atherosclerosis and autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus can be illustrated.

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