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Abstracts tagged "myocardial involvement and rheumatoid arthritis (RA)"

  • Abstract Number: 207 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    Divergent Patterns of Cardiovascular Risk in Biomarkers of Lipids and Subclinical Myocardial Injury during Increased Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Katherine P. Liao1, Jie Huang2, Gabrielle Cremone3, Ethan Lam3, Nicole Yang1, Martin Playford4, Christine K Iannaccone1, Jonathan Coblyn5, Elena Massarotti1, Michael E Weinblatt5, Nancy A. Shadick1, Nehal Mehta4 and Jorge Plutzky1, 1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Division of Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 3Rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 4NHLBI, Bethesda, MD, 5Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Inflammation is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Paradoxically, potentially cardioprotective decreases in inflammation is associated with increased…
  • Abstract Number: 1070 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    Seroreactivity Against Recombinant Citrullinated Myosin Is Associated with Measures of Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Christian Geier1, Justyna Fert-Bober2, Jon T. Giles1, Cesare Russo1, Sabahat Bokhari3, Aylin Tugcu1, Jenny Van Eyk2 and Joan Bathon1, 1Columbia University, New York, NY, 2Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 3Cardiology, Columbia University, New York, NY

    Background/Purpose: Diastolic dysfunction and heart failure with preserved EF are more prevalent in RA. We have previously shown increased staining for citrullinated substrates in necropsied…
  • Abstract Number: 1486 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Associations Between Heart Rate Adjusted ST Segment and Heart Rate Variability in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Ahmad Osailan1,2, Jet JJCS Veldhuijzen van Zanten2,3, Joan Duda1, Sally Fenton1,2, Peter Rouse4, Nikos Ntoumanis5, George D. Kitas1,2 and George Metsios2,6, 1School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 2Department of Rheumatology, Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Dudley, United Kingdom, 3School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation, University of Birmingham, Dudley, United Kingdom, 4Department for Health, University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, 5School of Psychology & Speech Pathology, Curtin University, Perth, Australia, 6Department of Physical Activity Exercise and Health, University of Wolverhampton, Walsall, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose:  Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk for myocardial infarction (MI), which is often silent. Heart rate adjusted ST segment (ST/HR index)…
  • Abstract Number: 1405 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    Five-Year Changes in Myocardial Structure and Function in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

    John M. Davis III1, Grace Lin2, Jae Oh3, Cynthia S. Crowson4, Terry M. Therneau5, Eric L. Matteson1 and Sherine E. Gabriel6, 1Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Cardiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 4Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 5Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 6Health Sciences Research & Div of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    Background/Purpose:   Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) suffer an increased risk of heart failure not explained by traditional cardiovascular risk factors.  Previously, we have shown…
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