Sustained Improvement of Arterial Stiffness and Blood Pressure after Long-Term Rosuvastatin Treatmen...
Sustained Improvement of Arterial Stiffness and Blood Pressure after Long-Term Rosuvastatin Treatment in Patients with Inflammatory Joint Diseases: Results from the RORA-AS Study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Patients with inflammatory joint diseases (IJD) have a high prevalence of hypertension and increased arterial stiffness. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of long-term rosuvastatin treatment on arterial stiffness, measured by augmentation index (AIx) and aortic pulse wave velocity (aPWV), and blood pressure (BP) in IJD patient...
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Sustained Improvement of Arterial Stiffness and Blood Pressure after Long-Term Rosuvastatin Treatment in Patients with Inflammatory Joint Diseases: Results from the RORA-AS Study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1782205387
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1782205387
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0153440
