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Are Markers of Inflammation More Strongly Associated with Risk for Fatal Than for Nonfatal Vascular Events?

BACKGROUND: Circulating inflammatory markers may more strongly relate to risk of fatal versus nonfatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, but robust prospective evidence is lacking. We tested whether interleukin (IL)-6, C-reactive protein (CRP), and fibrinogen more strongly associate with fatal co...

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Autores principales: Sattar, Naveed, Murray, Heather M., Welsh, Paul, Blauw, Gerard J., Buckley, Brendan M., Cobbe, Stuart, de Craen, Anton J. M., Lowe, Gordon D., Jukema, J. Wouter, Macfarlane, Peter W., Murphy, Michael B., Stott, David J., Westendorp, Rudi G. J., Shepherd, James, Ford, Ian, Packard, Chris J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2694359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19554082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000099