Why the study?
Does idiopathic inflammatory myopathy increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?
Does idiopathic inflammatory myopathy increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?
Patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies have an increased risk of subclinical and clinical cardiovascular disease.
Updated literature on cardiovascular involvement in IIM has identified an increased risk for subclinical and clinical cardiovascular disease in these rare inflammatory muscle diseases.
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