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Association of Mitral Annulus Calcification with High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein, Which Is a Marker of Inflammation

Objectives. There are limited clinical data revealing the relationship between mitral annular calcification (MAC) and systemic inflammation. The goal of the present study was to compare high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels in patients with and without MAC and investigate the relations...

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Autores principales: Kurtoğlu, Ertuğrul, Korkmaz, Hasan, Aktürk, Erdal, Yılmaz, Mücahid, Altaş, Yakup, Uçkan, Ahmet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3316973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22529527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/606207