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The elusive link between high sensitivity C-reactive protein and carotid subclinical atherosclerosis in coronary artery bypass grafting candidates: A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Previous studies demonstrated a modest association between C-Reactive Protein (CRP), stenosis of carotid artery, and carotid Intima-Media Thickness (IMT) in general population. During present study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hsCRP)...

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Autores principales: Shakouri, Parvin, Nezami, Nariman, Tarzamni, Mohammad Kazem, Rashid, Reza Javad
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2440732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18513415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-6-23