High-sensitivity C-reactive protein is only weakly related to cardiovascular damage after adjustment for traditional cardiovascular risk factors

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  • Michael H Olsen
  • Marina K Christensen
  • Tine W Hansen
  • Gustafsson, Finn
  • Susanne Rasmussen
  • Kristian Wachtell
  • Knut Borch-Johnsen
  • Hans Ibsen
  • Torben Jørgensen
  • Per Hildebrandt
The independent prognostic value of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) has been questioned, and consequently we decided to investigate whether hsCRP was associated with subclinical cardiovascular (CV) damage independently of traditional CV risk factors.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftJournal of Hypertension
Vol/bind24
Udgave nummer4
Sider (fra-til)655-61
Antal sider7
ISSN0263-6352
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2006

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