Traditional and disease specific risk factors for cardiovascular events in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a multinational retrospective study

CONCLUSION: We showed that geographic region and both traditional and disease specific (kidney involvement in particular) factors were independently associated with CVE. Proper assessment and management of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors are essential for prevention of cardiovascular morbidity in AAV patients.PMID:36642436 | DOI:10.3899/jrheum.220851

Source: J Rheumatol - January 15, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Sergey Moiseev Nikolay Bulanov Matija Crnogorac Haner Direskeneli Kresimir Galesic Ummugulsum Gazel Duvuru Geetha Loic Guillevin Zdenka Hru šková Mark A Little Liam O'Neill Egor Makarov Stephen P McAdoo Aladdin J Mohammad Sarah Moran Pavel Novikov Charl Source Type: research