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Elsevier Cardiovascular complications of chronic rheumatic diseases An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America 1st Edition by Husni?, M. Elaine
In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Drs. M. Elaine Husni? and George A. Karpouzas bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiovascular Complications of Chronic Rheumatic Diseases. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as primary and secondary atherosclerotic cardiovascular (ASCVD) risk prevention in the rheumatic disease, pro-thrombotic and pro-atherogenic anti-phospholipid antibodies, recommendations for the use of NSAIDs and CVD risk, and more.Contains 9 relevant, practice-oriented topics including atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk stratification in the rheumatic diseases; subclinical atherosclerosis evaluation across various vascular territories; lessons from heart and large vessel biopsies in patients with and without autoimmune rheumatic disease; the role of lipoprotein levels and function in atherosclerosis associated with autoimmune rheumatic diseases; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cardiovascular complications of chronic rheumatic diseases, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews. Time Trends of Cardiovascular Disease in the General Population and Inflammatory ArthritisAtherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk Stratification in the Rheumatic Diseases: An Integrative, Multiparametric ApproachMyocardial Involvement in Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic DiseasesHeart Failure in Rheumatic Disease: Secular Trends and Novel InsightsCardiovascular Disease in Large Vessel Vasculitis: Risks, Controversies, and Management StrategiesVenous Thromboembolism in the Inflammatory Rheumatic DiseasesLessons from Cardiac and Vascular Biopsies from Patients with and without Inflammatory Rheumatic DiseasesRole of Lipoprotein Levels and Function in Atherosclerosis Associated with Autoimmune Rheumatic DiseasesEvidence for Biologic Drug Modifying Anti-Rheumatoid Drugs and Association with Cardiovascular Disease Risk Mitigation in Inflammatory ArthritisRecommendations for the Use of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: Decades Later, Any New Lessons Learned?