The Impacts of C-Reactive Protein and Atrial Fibrillation on Carotid Atherosclerosis and Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Suspected Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease: A Single-Center Retrospective Observational Cohort Study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is associated with chronic inflammation, and C-reactive protein (CRP) level is elevated in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We investigated the impacts of CRP and AF on carotid atherosclerosis and ischemic stroke in patients with...

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Autores principales: Ock, So Young, Cho, Kyoung Im, Kim, Hyung Joon, Lee, Nae Young, Kim, Eun Jeong, Kim, Nam Kyu, Lee, Weon Hyoung, Yeo, Go Eun, Heo, Jae Joon, Han, You Jin, Cha, Tae-Joon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3875695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24385990
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2013.43.12.796

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3875695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24385990
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2013.43.12.796

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