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C-reactive protein levels predict systolic heart failure and outcome in patients with first ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with coronary angioplasty

INTRODUCTION: There is growing evidence that inflammation plays a pivotal role in the etiology and progression of atherosclerosis. High C-reactive protein (CRP) levels have been associated with high mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Furthermore, in animal models CRP has b...

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Autores principales: Stumpf, Christian, Sheriff, Ahmed, Zimmermann, Stefan, Schaefauer, Liane, Schlundt, Christian, Raaz, Dorette, Garlichs, Christoph D., Achenbach, Stephan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5575231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28883850
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2017.69327