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Available online /content/11/1/R29 Research article Open Access Vol 11 No 1 Cardiovascular risk factors and acute-phase response in idiopathic ascending aortitis: a case control study Vaidehi R Chowdhary1, Cynthia S Crowson2, Kimberly P Liang3, Clement J Michet Jr1, Dylan V Miller4, Kenneth J Warrington1 and Eric L Matteson1 1Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA 2Division of Biostatistics, Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905,