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Abstracts tagged "SLE and cardiovascular disease"

  • Abstract Number: 764 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018

    Cardiovascular Disease in SLE at One Center between 1981 and 2016. a Population-Based Study Highlighting the Importance of Disease Duration and Age at Diagnosis

    Ola Nived1, Ragnar F Ingvarsson1, Anna Jöud2, Petrus Linge1, Helena Tydén1, Anders A. Bengtsson1 and Andreas Jönsen1, 1Rheumatology, Lund University, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund, Sweden, 2Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Lund University, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Lund, Sweden

    Background/Purpose: Active inflammatory processes characterize early SLE disease, while later morbidity to a considerable extent consists of consequences of organ damage, particularly cardiovascular disease (CVD).…
  • Abstract Number: 2044 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Is Incomplete in a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Population-Based Cohort

    Suzana John1, Cristina Drenkard2, Gaobin Bao2 and S. Sam Lim2, 1Rheumatology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2Division of Rheumatology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

    Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).  We know that a combination of traditional cardiovascular…
  • Abstract Number: 690 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    SSA Antibodies Are Associated with Valvular Abnormalities in SLE Patients without Clinical Cardiovascular Disease

    Elizabeth George1, Thania Perez2, Anca Askanase3 and Laura Geraldino-Pardilla4, 1Rheumatology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New york, NY, 2Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, 3Rheumatology, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, 4Columbia University, New york, NY

     Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular involvement including pericardium, conduction system, coronary arteries and valvular abnormalities are frequent manifestations of SLE. It is estimated to occur in more than…
  • Abstract Number: 985 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    Heart Failure Hospitalizations Among SLE and Diabetes Mellitus Patients Compared to the General U.S. Medicaid Population

    Sarah Chen1, Medha Barbhaiya2, Michael A. Fischer3, Hongshu Guan4, Candace H. Feldman5, Brendan M. Everett6 and Karen H. Costenbader7, 1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Rheumatology, Immunology and Allergy, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 3Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 4Rheumatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 5Rheumatology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 6Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 7Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

    Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is increased in SLE patients, compared to the general population and age- and sex-matched diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Heart failure…
  • Abstract Number: 1632 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017

    SLE Characteristics Associated with Modified Framingham Risk Score in Patients without Clinical Cardiovascular Disease

    Elizabeth George1, Thania Perez2, Nelson Perez3, Anca Askanase4 and Laura Geraldino-Pardilla5, 1Rheumatology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New york, NY, 2Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, 3Hospital Regional Universitario Jose Maria Cabral y Baez, Santiago, Dominican Republic, 4Rheumatology, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, 5Columbia University, New york, NY

     Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality in SLE and identifying those at risk remains challenging. While in the general population the…
  • Abstract Number: 1303 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Extended T2-Times in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Persisted Dyspnoea: Is SLE-Associated Myocarditis an Underestimated Problem?

    Dr. Philipp Sewerin1, Vera Lachmann2, Mareike Gastl2, Patrick Behm3, PD Dr. Rebecca Fischer-Betz4, Prof. Dr. Benedikt Ostendorf1, Dr. Gamal Chehab5, Prof. Dr. Matthias Schneider1, Prof. Dr. Malte Kelm2 and Dr. Florian Bönner2, 1Department of Rheumatology & Hiller Research Unit, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Pulmology and Vascular Medicine and Molecular Cardiology, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany, 3Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany, 4Department of Rheumatology & Hiller Research Unit, Heinrich-Heine-University, Duesseldorf, Germany, 5Department of Rheumatology & Hiller Research Unit, Heinrich-Heine University, 40225 Duesseldorf, Germany

    Background/Purpose: To investigate the value of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) and T2-mapping in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and persistent dyspnoea without sings for…
  • Abstract Number: 1068 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015

    Assessment of 10-Year Risk of Myocardial Infarction or Stroke in SLE

    Michelle Petri1 and Laurence S Magder2, 1Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    B Background/Purpose: In 2013 the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA) developed a new formula to estimate the 10-year risk…
  • Abstract Number: 1794 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015

    Unexplained Decline in Rates of Cardiovascular Events in a Large Cohort of SLE Patients

    Michelle Petri1 and Laurence S Magder2, 1Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    Background/Purpose: We have observed a decline in rates of cardiovascular events in systemic lupus erythamatosus (SLE) pateints in our clinic. In this work presented below,…
  • Abstract Number: 2790 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    CMR with Quantitative T2 Mapping in Patients with Active SLE

    Stacy P. Ardoin1, Wael N. Jarjour2, Subha V. Raman2, Amanda Kibler2 and Tam Tran2, 1Pediatric & Adult Rheumatology, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, 2Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

    Background/Purpose:   Cardiovascular (CV) disease is an important cause of morbidity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) .  Myocarditis is considered an uncommon complication of SLE…
  • Abstract Number: 705 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    Lupus Chest Pain in the Emergency Department:  a Common Diagnostic Dilemma

    Masoom Modi1, Mariko L. Ishimori1, Daniel J. Wallace2 and Michael Weisman1, 1Rheumatology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Rheumatology, Cedars-Sinai/David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    Background/Purpose:   Chest pain (CP) is a common symptom reported by SLE patients often leading to presentation to Emergency Departments (ED). The origin of CP…

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