Birgul Ay; Vural, Mustafa Gökhan; Ahmet Goktug Ertem; Goksel Cagirci; Akdemir, Ramazan; Tolga Han Efe; Goksal Keskin; Ekrem Yeter
(TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2015)
Conclusion: Myocardial deformation is impaired in RA patients and is related to aortic stiffness. Chronic inhibition of TNF alpha improves LV deformation in association with aortic elasticity.