Cumulative Exposure to High‐Sensitivity C‐Reactive Protein Predicts the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Cumulative Exposure to High‐Sensitivity C‐Reactive Protein Predicts the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

BackgroundOne measurement of hs‐CRP (high‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein) is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The objective of this study was to characterize the association of cumulative exposure to increased hs‐CRP with incident cardiovascular events. Methods and Res...

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Main Authors: Aitian Wang, Jie Liu, Chunguang Li, Jingli Gao, Xiaolan Li, Shuohua Chen, Shouling Wu, Hui Ding, Haojun Fan, Shike Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
cardiovascular disease
cohort study
high sensitivity C‐reactive protein
incidence
risk factor
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.005610

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