Abstract
The problem of high mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, one of the most common autoimmune diseases, is still unsolved. Many studies have shown a significant impact on cardiovascular risk of both traditional and non-traditional risk factors (genetic, RA-associated etc). To improve the individual prognosis, team actions by physicians of different specialties are necessary on the basis of good awareness and patients ’ compliance. The aim of the review was to characterize the main factors involved in the formation of cardiovascular risk and give a notion about the features of its assessing in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Literature search was carried out using Scopus, Web of Science, RSCI by keywords.
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