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Increased ultrasensitive C-reactive protein is not associated with obesity in hospitalized heart failure patients

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between obesity and levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in patients with heart failure admitted to a tertiary hospital. METHODS: Cross-sectional study with a consecutive sampling of hospitalized patients with heart failure. Sociodemographic a...

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Autores principales: Schommer, Vânia Ames, Stein, Airton Tetelbom, Marcadenti, Aline, Wittke, Estefania Inez, Galvão, André Luís Câmara, Rosito, Guido Bernardo Aranha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27759823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082016AO3705