
#ACR21 Abst#0271
➡️Patients 40-75 yo w/ RA dx in the prior 5 yrs have ⬆️ prevalence of subclinical athero vs age-matched controls.
→ Should we consider obtaining a carotid US at time of RA dx & monitor per risk status to help optimize CV risk? @Rheumnow
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07-11-2021