Is high-sensitivity C-reactive protein associated with subclinical peripheral atherosclerosis?

Angiology. 2009 Feb-Mar;60(1):8-11. doi: 10.1177/0003319708330707.

Authors

Kosmas I Paraskevas¹, Nikolaos Bessias, Theofanis T Papas, Vassilios Andrikopoulos, Dimitri P Mikhailidis

Affiliation

¹ Department of Vascular Surgery, Red Cross Hospital, Athens, Greece.

PMID: 19190029
DOI: 10.1177/0003319708330707

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Atherosclerosis / complications
Atherosclerosis / immunology*
Biomarkers / analysis
C-Reactive Protein / analysis*
Cardiovascular Diseases / immunology*
Humans
Peripheral Vascular Diseases / complications
Peripheral Vascular Diseases / immunology*
Predictive Value of Tests
Prognosis
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index
Up-Regulation

Substances

Biomarkers
C-Reactive Protein