Abstract Number: 1204 • ACR Convergence 2022
An Increased Risk of Heart Failure and Heart Failure-Related Death Persists in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A National, Matched Cohort Study from 2000 to 2019
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) predisposes patients to heart failure (HF), a leading cause of hospitalization in the US. While improvements in all-cause and cardiovascular (CVD)…Abstract Number: 1471 • ACR Convergence 2022
Trends and Predictors of Hospitalizations Due to Acute Myocardial Infarction in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients
Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular events occur more frequently and with earlier onset in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) compared with healthy individuals. Several studies have concluded…Abstract Number: 1472 • ACR Convergence 2022
Autoantibodies Against Tripartite-Motif 72 Protein (TRIM72) in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients and in a Lupus Mouse Models with Myocarditis, Can Compromise Membrane Repair in Cardiomyocytes Potentially Contributing to Cardiovascular Disease Progression
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that typically manifests in multiple organs, with some of the most significant complications occurring in the…Abstract Number: 1484 • ACR Convergence 2022
Management of the Heightened Risk for Clinical Events from Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) in an Established Cohort of Lupus Erythematosus Patients
Background/Purpose: Lupus erythematosus (LE) patients are at heightened risk of clinical events, chiefly heart attacks and strokes, caused by ASCVD. To address this problem, we…Abstract Number: 1571 • ACR Convergence 2022
Coronary Arteritis and Periarteritis Secondary to IgG4-related Disease in a Large, Single-center Cohort
Background/Purpose: IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a systemic autoimmune fibroinflammatory disease capable of affecting most organ systems. Large-vessel vasculitis is a well-described manifestation of the disease.…Abstract Number: 0284 • ACR Convergence 2022
Compared Mortality and Cardiovascular Safety of JAK Inhibitors and Tocilizumab in Patients with RA : A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis
Background/Purpose: The ORAL-Surveillance trial showed important data on the comparative safety between Tofacitinib and TNF inhibitors (TNFi) in the treatment of RA, leading to safety…Abstract Number: 1580 • ACR Convergence 2022
Poor Serum Urate Control Is a Driver of Excess Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Gout
Background/Purpose: Gout patients suffer from an increased burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD). It remains unclear whether this risk is related to an excess of CVD…Abstract Number: 0272 • ACR Convergence 2021
RA Disease Activity Is an Independent Predictor of Left Ventricular Mass Changes in an RA Cohort Without Cardiovascular Disease
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients have 50% increased risk of heart failure (HF) vs non-RA patients with a distinct phenotype, preserved ejection fraction on transthoracic…Abstract Number: 0283 • ACR Convergence 2021
Cardiovascular Risk Management in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Single-centered Cross-sectional Study
Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the leading cause of death in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is estimated to be responsible for 29%-32% of…Abstract Number: 0405 • ACR Convergence 2021
Retrospective Study on the Prognostic Value of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Abnormalities in Systemic Sclerosis
Background/Purpose: Cardiac involvement is a leading cause of death in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Cardiac MRI (CMR) is useful in the early assessment of cardiac disease.…Abstract Number: 0516 • ACR Convergence 2021
Dual Fibroblast Transdifferentiation Mediated by Type I Interferon: Application to Anti-Ro Mediated Congenital Heart Block
Background/Purpose: Linking inflammation to fibrosis, a common end stage feature of many autoantibody mediated rheumatic diseases, remains a challenge. Indeed the signature hallmark of anti-Ro…Abstract Number: 0645 • ACR Convergence 2021
Time Burden of QTc Screening for HCQ Users at a Single VA Rheumatology Clinic
Background/Purpose: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a commonly used medication in the treatment of rheumatic diseases. New guidance from the ACR supports routine monitoring of the QT…Abstract Number: 1464 • ACR Convergence 2021
Ambulatory Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring (FHRM) to Surveil Pregnancies at Risk for Congenital Heart Block
Background/Purpose: Congenital Heart Block (CHB) complicates 2% of anti-Ro/SSA antibody positive pregnancies and carries substantial perinatal morbidity and mortality. Almost all survivors require lifelong pacing.…Abstract Number: 1925 • ACR Convergence 2021
Risk of Heart Failure in Patients with Inflammatory Disease: A Population-Based Study
Background/Purpose: Individuals with inflammatory diseases (ID) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, frequently compared to that of diabetes mellitus (DM). However, the magnitude of…Abstract Number: 0664 • ACR Convergence 2020
Uric Acid Level Is Associated with Severity of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Background/Purpose: Hyperuricemia (HUC) has been shown to have an impact in the left atrium and left ventricle remodeling leading to the development of heart failure…
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