C-reactive protein level association with future cardiovascular events assessed by different risk scores among rheumatoid arthritis patients

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Medicine, Surgery and Pharmacy, University and AOU of Sassari, Sassari, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ² Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
• ³ Dipartimento di Medicina, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
• ⁴ Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche, Policlinico Gemelli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Roma, Italy.
• ⁵ Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
• ⁶ University and AOU, Policlinico of Bari, Department of Emergency and Organs Transplantation, Bari, Italy.
• ⁷ University of Pavia, Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
• ⁸ Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico di Modena, Unit of Rheumatology, Modena, Italy.
• ⁹ Università La Sapienza, Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche Internistiche, Anestesiologiche e Cardiovascolari, Roma, Italy.
• ¹⁰ Rheumatology Unit, Department of Medical Sciences and Public Health, AOU and University of Cagliari, Italy.