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Original Research

Rheumatoid Arthritis as a Risk Factor for Coronary Artery Calcification and Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Chest Pain: A Registry Based Cross-Sectional Study

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Pages 679-689 | Published online: 24 Jun 2020

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Figure 1 Flowchart of the patient inclusion.

Abbreviations: CT, computed tomography; WDHR, Western Denmark Heart Registry; CPR, personal identification number; CAD, coronary artery disease; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; CACS, coronary artery calcium score; RA, rheumatoid arthritis.
Figure 1 Flowchart of the patient inclusion.

Table 1 Demographics, Rheumatoid Arthritis Subgroups, Comorbidities and Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors of the Study Population Combined with Computed Tomography Angiography Data of the Study Population

Table 2 Main Analysis of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients versus Non-Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients for the Primary Outcomes; CACS > 0 and CACS ≥ 400, and Secondary Outcome; Obstructive CAD. All Results Adjusted for Sex, Age, Smoking, BMI, Family History of Cardiovascular Disease, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension, Diabetes and Comorbidity Score

Table 3 Secondary Analyses of Rheumatoid Arthritis Subgroups versus Non-Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients for the Primary Outcomes; CACS > 0 and CACS ≥ 400, and Secondary Outcome; Obstructive CAD. All Results Adjusted for Sex, Age, Smoking, BMI, Family History of Cardiovascular Disease, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension, Diabetes and Comorbidity Score