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Abstracts tagged "Cardiovascular disease and giant cell arteritis"

  • Abstract Number: 2772 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    Incidence of Cardiovascular Events in Giant Cell Arteritis: A Matched-Control Study

    Florencia Beatriz Mollerach1, Marina Scolnik2, Nicolas Martin Marin Zucaro3, Jose Maximiliano Martinez P4 and Enrique R Soriano2, 1Rheumatology Unit, Internal Medicine Service, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2Rheumatology Unit, Internal Medicine Service. Hospital Italiano Buenos Aires. Argentina, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 3Rheumatology Unit, Internal Medicine Service, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, Argentina, 4Rheumatology, Internal Medicine Service, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular risk in systemic vasculitis may be higher than in normal population, but there is scarce data. Ethnic component plays a role on certain…
  • Abstract Number: 1671 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Cardiovascular Risk At Incidence Of Giant Cell Arteritis: A Population Based Retrospective Cohort Study

    P. Deepak Udayakumar1, Arun K. Chandran1, Cynthia S. Crowson2, Kenneth J. Warrington3 and Eric L. Matteson1, 1Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    Background/Purpose:  Many systemic inflammatory rheumatic conditions are associated with increased cardiovascular (CV) risk. We aimed at assessing the CV risk at incidence of giant cell…
  • Abstract Number: 1673 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Risk Of Myocardial Infarction In Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis: A Population-Based Study

    Neda Amiri1, Hyon K. Choi2,3, Eric C. Sayre3, Kamran Shojania3,4 and J. Antonio Avina-Zubieta5,6, 1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2Section of Rheumatology and the Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 3Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, Richmond, BC, Canada, 4Rheumatology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 5Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, University of British Columbia, Richmond, BC, Canada, 6Rheumatology, Arthritis Research Centre of Canada, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Background/Purpose: Involvement of large arteries leading to stenosis is well-documented in giant cell arteritis (GCA), but limited data are available on the risk of coronary…
  • Abstract Number: 2384 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012

    Giant Cell Arteritis and Cardiovascular Events in the French Apogee Cohort. A Population-Based Study Using the French Health Insurance System Database

    Grégory Pugnet1, Laurent Sailler2, Robert Bourrel3, Jean-Louis Montastruc4 and Maryse Lapeyre-Mestre4, 1Department of Internal Medicine, Toulouse University Hospital, University of Toulouse, INSERM UMR 1027, Toulouse, France, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Toulouse University Hospital, Toulouse, France, 3Service Médical, Caisse Nationale de l'Assurance Maladie échelon régional, Midi-Pyrénées, Toulouse, France, 4Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Toulouse University Hospital, INSERM U1027, University of Toulouse, France, Toulouse, France

    Background/Purpose: The risk of cardiovascular events (CVE) during giant cell arteritis (GCA) has rarely been quantified in population-based studies. Our objective was to quantify the…

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