myocardial inflammation Archives - ACR Meeting Abstracts

Abstract Number: 2329 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Do Myocardial Inflammation and Microvascular Dysfunction in RA Lead to Adverse Changes in Left Ventricular Structure and Function over Time? A Longitudinal Analysis of Participants from Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study of the Myocardium
Rabia Iqbal¹, Elizabeth Park ², Seitetsu Lee ³, Isabelle Amigues ⁴, Christopher Depender ², Afshin Zartoshti ², Jon Giles ⁵, Sabahat Bokhari ⁶ and Joan Bathon ⁵, ¹Division on Rheumatology, Columbia University, Philadelphia, PA, ²Division on Rheumatology, Columbia University, New York, NY, ³Division of Cardiology, Columbia University, New York, NY, ⁴National Jewish Health, Denver, CO, ⁵Division of Rheumatology, Columbia University, New York, NY, ⁶Division of Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology Laboratory, Columbia University, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: The risk of developing heart failure (HF) in RA patients as compared with non-RA subjects is significantly higher even when adjusted for traditional cardiovascular…

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