Abstracts tagged "Cardiovascular Diseases"

Abstract Number: 2327 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Cardiovascular Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Risk Factors and the Role of Auto-antibodies
Leticia Ferri¹, Grace Crocket ², Yuting Kuang ³, Boris Breznen ⁴ and Mir Sohail Fazeli ⁴, ¹Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ, ²Bristol-Myers Squibb; Rutgers University, New York City, NY, ³Doctor Evidence, Doctor Evidence, CA, ⁴Doctor Evidence, Santa Monica, CA
Background/Purpose: Shorter life expectancy in RA patients has in part been associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). This literature review summarizes the…
Abstract Number: 2367 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
The Effect of DMARDs on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Literature Review
Vardhaman Patel¹, Leticia Ferri ², Xue Han ², Lauren Mintzer ³ and Mir Sohail Fazeli ³, ¹Bristol-Myers Squibb, New York City, NY, ²Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ, ³Doctor Evidence, Santa Monica, CA
Background/Purpose: Autoantibodies and chronic systemic inflammation experienced in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). This systematic literature review (SLR) aimed to…