Increased ischemic stroke, acute coronary artery disease and mortality in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis and microscopic polyangiitis.

CONCLUSION: AAV have a significantly increased risk of mortality, ischemic stroke, and coronary artery disease. PMID: 30236485 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Journal of Autoimmunity - September 17, 2018 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Mourguet M, Chauveau D, Faguer S, Ruidavets JB, Béjot Y, Ribes D, Huart A, Alric L, Balardy L, Astudillo L, Adoue D, Sailler L, Pugnet G Tags: J Autoimmun Source Type: research