In this study by Stoots et al, #lupus pts w/ ⬇️ CV risk (accdg to ASCVD risk calc) had significantly abn. CAC vs. controls and assoc with:
🦋Older age, ⬇️GFR, ⬆️TC&LDL, longer dse duration.
More data needed but consider regular CV screens in these pts
#ACR22 @RheumNow ABST#1596 https://t.co/pECZw1n6lb
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13-11-2022


