Methotrexate Effects in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis with Cardiovascular Comorbidity

Overview

Journal Lancet

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2000 May 23

PMID 10821370

Citations 29

Authors

R B Landewe

B E van den Borne

F C Breedveld

B A Dijkmans

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Abstract

Methotrexate, an antirheumatic drug that may increase serum homocysteine, significantly increases mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and cardiovascular comorbidity.

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