This study looked into the prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in #rheumatoidarthritis pts w/n 5 yrs of dx using carotid US. 📌vs. controls, RA pts had ⬆ CPs, cIMT ❗Screen RA pts for CV risk early on in their diagnosis @RheumNow #ACR21 abs0271 https://t.co/btU6IcM3xb