Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Endothelial Dysfunction in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis as Evidenced by Measurement of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Flow-Mediated Vasodilatation: An Observational Study
Authors:
- Aharna GuinAGAharna Guin
- Sumit ChakrabortySCSumit Chakraborty
- Pradyot SinhamahapatraPSPradyot Sinhamahapatra
- Alakendu GhoshAGAlakendu Ghosh
- 1 April 2012
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
- Vol. 41 (5) , 669-675
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Funding Information
- Indian Council of Medical Research (5/4)
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