TY - JOUR T1 - Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis JF - The Journal of Rheumatology JO - J Rheumatol SP - 2073 LP - 2073 DO - 10.3899/jrheum.110335 VL - 38 IS - 9 AU - MIGUEL A. GONZALEZ-GAY AU - CARLOS GONZALEZ-JUANATEY AU - JAVIER LLORCA Y1 - 2011/09/01 UR - http://www.jrheum.org/content/38/9/2073.abstract N2 - To the Editor:An issue of growing interest in the management of patients with chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases is the identification of high-risk individuals who may benefit from active therapy to prevent the development of cardiovascular events. Ultrasound techniques based on flow velocity and intima thickness offer a unique opportunity to study the relation of surrogate markers to the development of atherosclerosis. Recently, Bodnár, et al … Address correspondence to Dr. Gonzalez-Gay: E-mail: miguelaggay{at}hotmail.com ER -