Atherogenic lipid indices are associated with carotid intima-media thickness and local carotid stiffness parameters in spondyloarthritis: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease that is not fully explained by traditional cardiovascular risk factors. Chronic inflammation may alter lipid metabolism and contribute to the lipid paradox, limiting the value of conventional lipid parameters for...