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  • Abstract Number: 1350 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Relationship Between Salivary and Stool Microbiome with Disease Activity and Vascular Function in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Tulsi Joishy, Sheau-Chiann Chen, Qiong Wu and Michelle Ormseth, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease affecting the joints that is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Environmental factors play a crucial role…
  • Abstract Number: 1723 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Clustering Analysis with Unsupervised Machine Learning Process to Phenotype the Cardiovascular Risk of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Beyond the 10-year Prediction Algorithm

    Fabio Cacciapaglia1, Vincenzo Venerito2, Gian Luca Erre3, Matteo Piga4, Andreina Manfredi5, Garifallia Sakellariou6, Ombretta Viapiana7, Elisa Gremese8, Elena Bartoloni Bocci9, Francesca Romana Spinelli10 and Fabiola Atzeni11, and "Cardiovascular Obesity and Rheumatic DISeases" Study Group of the Italian Society of Rheumatology, 1Rheumatology Unit DiMePRe-J, University and AOU Policlinico of Bari, Italy, Bari, Italy, 2Rheumatology Unit, DiMePRe-J University of Bari, Bari, Italy, 3Rheumatology Unit - University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy, 4Rheumatology Unit - University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy, 5University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, 6Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Therapy, University of Pavia, and Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS Pavia,, Pavia, Italy, 7Rheumatology Unit, University of Verona, Verona, Italy, 8Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Rome, Italy, 9Rheumatology Unit. Department of Medicine, Perugia, Perugia, Italy, 10Sapienza University of Rome, Rome - Italy, Roma, Rome, Italy, 11University of Messina, Italy, Messina, Italy

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are at increased cardiovascular (CV) risk, but traditional CV risk factors and available 10-year CV risk estimation models may not…
  • Abstract Number: 2235 • ACR Convergence 2024

    The Updated PREVENT (Predicting Risk of CVD EVENTs) Algorithm Is Not Able to Indicate Subclinical Coronary or Carotid Atherosclerosis Better Than the Traditional Pooled Cohort Equations in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    J. Alex B. Gibbons1, Joan Bathon2 and Jon Giles3, 1Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, 2Columbia University, NEW YORK, NY, 3Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    Background/Purpose: Patients with RA are at increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), yet traditional 10-year CVD risk calculators—such as the 2013 Pooled Cohort Equations…
  • Abstract Number: 2623 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Cardiovascular Health Is Suboptimal in Most Patients with Juvenile-Onset Lupus and Dermatomyositis: Baseline Visit Findings from the Lupus Erythematous and Dermatomyositis Stress and Cardiovascular Health Cohort Study

    Kaveh Ardalan1, Angel Davalos2, Hwanhee Hong2, Bryce Reeve2, Christoph Hornik2, M. Athony Moody2, Donald Lloyd-Jones3, Eveline Wu4, Audrey Ward1, Rebecca Sadun5, Jeff Dvergsten6, Ann Reed2, Mark Connelly7 and Laura Schanberg8, 1Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 2Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, 3Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, 4University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, 5Duke University, Durham, NC, 6Duke University Hospital, Hillsborough, NC, 7Children’s Mercy Kansas City/University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, 8Duke University Medical Center, DURHAM, NC

    Background/Purpose: Juvenile lupus (JSLE) and dermatomyositis (JDM) are associated with premature cardiovascular disease (CVD). The American Heart Association (AHA) cardiovascular health (CVH) score is the…
  • Abstract Number: 0229 • ACR Convergence 2024

    An Early Inflammatory Cardiac Phenotype and Association with Future Coronary Plaque Burden in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Brittany Weber1, Feng Liu2, Mary Jeffway2, Dana Weisenfeld2, Gregory McDermott3, Elena Massarotti2, Jonathan Coblyn2, Michael Weinblatt4, Marcelo Di Carli2, Damini Dey5 and Katherine Liao2, 1Brigham and Women's Hospital, DEDHAM, MA, 2Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 3Brigham and Women's Hospital, Brookline, MA, 4Brigham and Women's Hospital/ Harvard Medical School, Waban, MA, 5Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles

    Background/Purpose: Patients with RA are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared to the general population.  In a prior study of RA patients with…
  • Abstract Number: 0606 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Choice of Biologic Immunotherapy for Psoriasis or Psoriatic Arthritis Not Associated with Risk of Major Adverse Cardiac Events

    Bonit Gill1, Jack Geiger1, Jean Liew2, Michael Putman3 and Shikha Singla1, 1Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 2Boston University, Boston, MA, 3The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

    Background/Purpose: Individuals with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis (PsO/PsA) have an elevated risk ofmajor adverse cardiac events (MACE), which include congestive heart failure (CHF), myocardialinfarction (MI),…
  • Abstract Number: 0923 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Immunization of Arthritis Prone Mice with Malondialdehyde-Acetaldehyde Modified Vimentin Induces Post-Translational Protein Modifications and Extracellular Matrix Deposition in Heart Tissues

    Kimberley Sinanan1, Wenxian Zhou2, Michael Duryee1, Nozima Aripova1, Jill Poole1, Carlos Hunter1, Amy Nelson1, Tate Johnson1, Daniel Anderson3, Ted Mikuls1 and Geoffrey Thiele1, 1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 2University of Nebraska Medical Center, Bellevue, NE, 3University of Nebraska Medical Center, Durham, NC

    Background/Purpose: Recent studies have highlighted the importance of malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde (MAA)-modified proteins and resulting immune responses in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). MAA adducts have…
  • Abstract Number: 1359 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Association of Coronary Artery Calcium Score and Growth Differentiation Factor 15 in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Jessica Roldan Ortega1, Francisco Castillo-Castellon2, Evelyn Aranda Cano3, Luz Angelica Viruel-Mejia4, Itzel Palafox Sosa5, David Vera Bustamante6, Fausto Sánchez Muñoz2, ⁠Yaneli Juárez-Vicuña7, Luis H. Silveira Torre8 and Laura Aline Martinez-Martinez9, 1Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Ciudad de México, Mexico, 2Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Mexico City, Mexico, 3Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico, 4Rheumatology Departement at National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chavez - Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Tula de Allende, Hidalgo, Mexico, 5Escuela Superior de Medicina-Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Ciudad de México, Mexico, 6Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Puebla, Mexico, 7Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez, Departamento de Inmunología, Investigador en Ciencias Médicas C, Mexico City, Mexico, 8Department of Rheumatology , Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez., Mexico City, Mexico, 9Rheumatology Department - National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chavez, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

    Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in RA patients [Gravallese EM, Firestein GS. N Engl J Med. 2023;388:529-42]. However, risk calculation has…
  • Abstract Number: 1724 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Performance of a Novel Cardiovascular Risk Calculator in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Tate Johnson1, Halie Frideres2, Punyasha Roul3, Yangyuna Yang1, Joshua Baker4, Sauer brian5, grant Cannon6, Ted Mikuls1 and Bryant England1, 1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 2UNMC Department of Rheumatology, Omaha, NE, 3UNMC, Omaha, NE, 4University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 5Salt Lake City VA/University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 6University of Utah and Salt Lake City VA, Salt Lake City, UT

    Background/Purpose: Existing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk calculators have inadequately estimated CVD risk in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The American Heart Association (AHA) recently developed…
  • Abstract Number: 2238 • ACR Convergence 2024

    The Effect of Inflammation on Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis Varies According to Sex and Anticitrullinated Protein Antibody Status

    George Karpouzas1, Piet Van RIel2, Elena Myasoedova3, Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Gay4, alfonso Corrales-Martínez5, Solbritt Rantapaa-Dahlqvist6, Petros Sfikakis7, Patrick Dessein8, Linda Tsang9, Carol Hitchon10, Hani El Gabalawy11, Virginia Pascual Ramos12, Irazu Contreras Yanez13, Iris Jazmín Colunga Pedraza14, Dionicio Galarza-Delgado15, jose Ramon Azpiri-Lopez16, Anne Grete Semb17, Durga P Misra18, Patrick Durez19, Brian Bridal Logstrup20, Ellen Margrethe Hauge21, George Kitas22 and Sarah Ormseth23, and ATACC-RA, 1Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, 2Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 3Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 4University of Cantabria, Fundación Jimenez Díaz, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 5Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, 6Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden, 7Joint Academic Rheumatology Program, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Centre of New Biotechnologies and Precision Medicine (CNBPM), School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, Athens, Greece, 8University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 9University of Witwatersrand, Johanessburg, South Africa, 10University of Mannitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 11University of Mannitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 12Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico, 13Instituto Nacional de las Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico, 14Division of Rheumatology, University Hospital "Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez", Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico, 15UANL Hospital Universitario, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, 16Division of Cardiology, University Hospital "Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez", Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico, 17Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 18Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, 19UCLouvain, Louvain, Belgium, 20University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark, 21Aarhus Universitetshospital, Aarhus, Denmark, 22The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 23The Lundquist Institute, Torrance, CA

    Background/Purpose: Disease activity associated with cardiovascular (CV) risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Females with RA exhibit higher disease activity than males. Yet, males with RA…
  • Abstract Number: 2631 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events and Venous Thromboembolism in People with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: A Danish Cohort Study

    Pierre Loiseau1, Aurélie Mailhac2, Pierre Duhaut1, Henrik Toft Sørensen2 and Reimar W Thomsen2, 1Department of Internal Medicine and RECIF, Amiens-Picardie University Hospital, Amiens, France, 2Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark

    Background/Purpose: There is evidence of an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in several autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. In primary…
  • Abstract Number: 0295 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Mycophenolate Mofetil in the Treatment of Patients with Isolated Cardiac Sarcoidosis

    Namitha Nair1, Leen Al Saleh2, Haya Haddad3, Maria Jaimes Reyes4, Vishakha Chetram5, Farooq Sheikh6, FLORINA CONSTANTINESCU7 and Anjani Pillarisetty8, 1University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Watson Clinic, Lakeland, FL, 3Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Silver Spring, MD, 4Medstar Washington Hospital Center/Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 5Inova Schar Heart and Vascular, Falls Chirch, VA, 6MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, 7MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, 8Carson Tahoe Medical Group, Reno, NV

    Background/Purpose: Cardiac involvement is seen in approximately a fourth of patients with sarcoidosis, a non-necrotizing granulomatous systemic disease. Among these patients, 25% may have isolated cardiac…
  • Abstract Number: 0611 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Subclinical Atherosclerosis Is Associated with Future Cardiovascular Events in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients at Apparent Low Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: A Longitudinal Prospective Study

    Arthur Mageau1, Marie-Paule Chauveheid2, Chrystelle Francois2, Thomas Papo1 and Karim Sacré1, 1Université Paris Cité, Paris, France, 2Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

    Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular events (CVE) are the leading cause of mortality for patients living with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Besides the traditional cardiovascular risk factors, the…
  • Abstract Number: 0972 • ACR Convergence 2024

    Downregulated Fli1 in Scleroderma Myeloid Cells Contributes to Cardiac Fibrosis via a Galectin-3/mTOR Dependent Pathway

    Fatima El adili1, Moyo Mudhibadhi2, Giovanni ligresti3, Maria Trojanowska2 and Andreea Bujor3, 1Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2Boston university medical school, Boston, MA, 3Boston University, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Cardiac fibrosis is a common complication in Systemic sclerosis (SSc), but the pathogenesis is largely unknown. We have previously shown that monocytes isolated from…
  • Abstract Number: 1361 • ACR Convergence 2024

    The Effect of Disease Activity on Cardiovascular Risk Varies According to Rheumatoid Factor and Anticitrullinated Protein Antibody Status in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    George Karpouzas1, Virginia Pascual Ramos2, Elena Myasoedova3, Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Gay4, alfonso Corrales-Martínez5, Solbritt Rantapaa-Dahlqvist6, Petros Sfikakis7, Patrick Dessein8, Linda Tsang9, Carol Hitchon10, Hani El Gabalawy11, Piet Van RIel12, Irazu Contreras Yanez13, Iris Jazmín Colunga Pedraza14, Dionicio Galarza-Delgado15, jose Ramon Azpiri-Lopez16, Anne Grete Semb17, Durga P Misra18, Patrick Durez19, Brian Bridal Logstrup20, Ellen Margrethe Hauge21, George Kitas22 and Sarah Ormseth23, and ATACC-RA, 1Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, 2Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico, 3Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 4University of Cantabria, Fundación Jimenez Díaz, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 5Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, 6Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden, 7Joint Academic Rheumatology Program, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Centre of New Biotechnologies and Precision Medicine (CNBPM), School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, Athens, Greece, 8University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 9University of Witwatersrand, Johanessburg, South Africa, 10University of Mannitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 11University of Mannitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 12Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 13Instituto Nacional de las Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran, Mexico City, Mexico, 14Division of Rheumatology, University Hospital "Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez", Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico, 15UANL Hospital Universitario, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, 16Division of Cardiology, University Hospital "Dr. Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez", Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico, 17Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 18Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, 19UCLouvain, Louvain, Belgium, 20University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark, 21Aarhus Universitetshospital, Aarhus, Denmark, 22The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 23The Lundquist Institute, Torrance, CA

    Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) activity associates with cardiovascular (CV) risk. Anticitrullinated protein antibodies (ACPA) were linked to higher activity and lower remission rates. Treatment responses…
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