Abstract Number: 1687 • ACR Convergence 2020
Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome in the Intensive Care Unit: A Single Center Cohort
Background/Purpose: Kawasaki disease (KD), a well described vasculitis of childhood, is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries. Kawasaki disease shock syndrome…Abstract Number: 0503 • ACR Convergence 2020
Targeted Metabolomic Profiling and Prediction of Cardiovascular Events: A Prospective Study of Patients with Psoriatic Arthritis and Psoriasis
Background/Purpose: Psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis, collectively termed psoriatic disease (PsD), are associated with increased cardiovascular (CV) risk. Metabolites comprise biomarkers that may add predictive value…Abstract Number: 1179 • ACR Convergence 2020
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment with Carotid Ultrasonography in Addition to the Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factor in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Control Study
Background/Purpose: To assess the Cardiovascular Risk (CV) in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients using carotid ultasonography additionally to the traditional CV risk factors.Methods: A single center…Abstract Number: 1330 • ACR Convergence 2020
Subclinical atherosclertoic disease in ankylosing spondylitis and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis. A multicenter study with 806 patients.
Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular (CV) mortality and morbidity is increased in ankylosing spondylitits (AS) as compared to the general population. Carotid plaque, considered as a surrogate marker…Abstract Number: 1689 • ACR Convergence 2020
Unexpectedly High Incidence of Kawasaki Disease in a Well-Characterized Population in Atlantic Canada
Background/Purpose: Kawasaki Disease (KD), a systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology, is now the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in North America. Its…Abstract Number: 0519 • ACR Convergence 2020
Thrombotic and Obstetric Associations of Non-Criteria Antiphospholipid Immunoassays That Detect Antibodies to Neutral and Negatively-Charged Phospholipid
Background/Purpose: Criteria antiphospholipid (aPL) antibodies that identify antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) patients, anticardiolipin (aCL) and anti-β2glycoprotein-I (anti-β2GPI), have demonstrated inconsistent specificity and sensitivity in this regard…Abstract Number: 1180 • ACR Convergence 2020
External Validation of a Multi-biomarker-Based Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction Score for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Background/Purpose: A novel score for predicting 3-year risk for CVD events in RA patients combines age, four traditional CVD risk factors (diabetes, hypertension, smoking, history…Abstract Number: 1331 • ACR Convergence 2020
Carotid Ultrasound Findings in Psoriatic Arthritis: A Case-control Study
Background/Purpose: Patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The carotid ultrasound, which measures both carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) and…Abstract Number: 1692 • ACR Convergence 2020
Poor Physical Activity Levels and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Among Patients with Childhood-Onset Takayasu Arteritis in Remission
Background/Purpose: Childhood-onset Takayasu Arteritis (c-TA) is a rare, granulomatous, chronic large-vessel vasculitis that involves mostly the aorta and its major branches with a high mortality…Abstract Number: 0548 • ACR Convergence 2020
Incidence of First Cardiovascular Event in Spanish Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases. Prospective Data After Five Years of Follow Up
Background/Purpose: To determine the incidence and risk factors implicated in the development of first cardiovascular (CV) event (CVE) in patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases…Abstract Number: 1182 • ACR Convergence 2020
Increased Prevalence of Carotid Atherosclerosis in Postmenopausal Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Case Control Study
Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of mortality in women in developed countries. CVD risk rises with age, yet for women there is…Abstract Number: 1332 • ACR Convergence 2020
Identifying the as Patient at Risk: Is Aortic Root Diameter Associated with HLA-B27?
Background/Purpose: Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is an inflammatory joint disease (IJD) associated with cardiac involvement particularly aortic valve regurgitation (AVR). AVR in AS is caused by…Abstract Number: 1792 • ACR Convergence 2020
Platelet-bound C4d Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Arterial and Venous Thromboses in SLE
Background/Purpose: Platelet-bound complement activation products (PC4d), defined as PC4d20 net mean fluorescent intensity [MFI], or a thrombotic risk score that includes PC4d, C3 and anti-phosphatidylserine/prothrombin…
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