Prevalence of coronary artery calcification in young patients with SLE of predominantly Hispanic and African–American descent
Objectives Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death in SLE. Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores predict CVD events, independent of traditional risk factors. Patients with SLE aged >45 years have an increased prevalence of CAC in a predominantly white population. Little is kno...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Lupus Science and Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://lupus.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000330.full |
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