Abstracts tagged "cardiovascular disease and systemic vasculitides"

Abstract Number: 1766 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Abdominal Adipose Tissue Predicts Incident Major Cardiovascular Events in Systemic Necrotizing Vasculitis Patients: Data from a Prospective Cohort Study on 120 Patients
Soledad Henriquez¹, Bertrand Dunogué², Alexis Régent¹, Pascal Cohen³, Alice Bérezné¹, Sami Kolta⁴, Claire Le Jeunne¹, Luc Mouthon⁵, Christian Roux⁴, Loïc Guillevin⁶, Karine Briot⁷ and Benjamin Terrier⁸, ¹Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Hôpital Cochin, AP–HP, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France, ²Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Hôpital Cochin, AP–HP, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France, ³Department of Internal Medicine, INSERM Unité 1016, Centre de Référence pour les Maladies Auto-immunes Rares, Hôpital Cochin, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France, ⁴Department of Rheumatology, Hôpital Cochin, AP–HP, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France, ⁵Department of Internal Medicine, INSERM Unité 1016, Centre de Référence pour les Maladies Auto-immunes Rares, National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Paris Cochin, France, Paris, France, ⁶Medecine Interne, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Hôpital Cochin, AP–HP, Université Paris Descartes, Paris, France, ⁷Department of Rheumatology, Cochin Hospital and Epidemiology and Biostatistics Unit,Sorbonne Paris Cité Reserach Center,Paris Descartes University,INSERM U1153, Paris, France, ⁸National Referral Center for Rare Systemic Autoimmune Diseases, Paris Cochin, France, Paris, France
Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular (CV) events are highly prevalent in patients with systemic necrotizing vasculitides (SNV). The visceral/subcutaneous adipose tissue (VAT/SAT) ratio has been shown to be…