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Cardiovascular Health in Pediatric Rheumatologic Diseases.

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Ardalan, K; Lloyd-Jones, DM; Schanberg, LE
Published in: Rheum Dis Clin North Am
February 2022

Cardiovascular disease risk is evident during childhood for patients with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile dermatomyositis, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis. The American Heart Association defines cardiovascular health as a positive health construct reflecting the sum of protective factors against cardiovascular disease. Disease-related factors such as chronic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction increase cardiovascular disease risk directly and through bidirectional relationships with poor cardiovascular health factors. Pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic interventions to improve cardiovascular health and long-term cardiovascular outcomes in children with rheumatic disease are needed.

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Published In

Rheum Dis Clin North Am

DOI

EISSN

1558-3163

Publication Date

February 2022

Volume

48

Issue

1

Start / End Page

157 / 181

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
  • Humans
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Child
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid
  • Arthritis, Juvenile
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • 3202 Clinical sciences
  • 1103 Clinical Sciences
 

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Ardalan, K., Lloyd-Jones, D. M., & Schanberg, L. E. (2022). Cardiovascular Health in Pediatric Rheumatologic Diseases. Rheum Dis Clin North Am, 48(1), 157–181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rdc.2021.09.006
Ardalan, Kaveh, Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, and Laura E. Schanberg. “Cardiovascular Health in Pediatric Rheumatologic Diseases.Rheum Dis Clin North Am 48, no. 1 (February 2022): 157–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rdc.2021.09.006.
Ardalan K, Lloyd-Jones DM, Schanberg LE. Cardiovascular Health in Pediatric Rheumatologic Diseases. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2022 Feb;48(1):157–81.
Ardalan, Kaveh, et al. “Cardiovascular Health in Pediatric Rheumatologic Diseases.Rheum Dis Clin North Am, vol. 48, no. 1, Feb. 2022, pp. 157–81. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.rdc.2021.09.006.
Ardalan K, Lloyd-Jones DM, Schanberg LE. Cardiovascular Health in Pediatric Rheumatologic Diseases. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2022 Feb;48(1):157–181.
Journal cover image

Published In

Rheum Dis Clin North Am

DOI

EISSN

1558-3163

Publication Date

February 2022

Volume

48

Issue

1

Start / End Page

157 / 181

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
  • Humans
  • Dermatomyositis
  • Child
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid
  • Arthritis, Juvenile
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • 3202 Clinical sciences
  • 1103 Clinical Sciences