Systemic inflammatory status is associated with increased platelet reactivity in the early period after acute coronary syndromes

Systemic inflammatory status is associated with increased platelet reactivity in the early period after acute coronary syndromes

Systemic inflammation measured by high-sensitivity C reactive protein (CPR) is associated with increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE). Recent clinical trials targeting CPR showed a reduction in MACE after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Inflammation could be linked to high pl...

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Main Authors: Stefano Cornara, Gabriele Crimi, Alberto Somaschini, Marco Cattaneo, Dominick J. Angiolillo, Tullio Palmerini, Stefano De Servi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-07-01
Series:Platelets
Subjects:
acute coronary syndrome
c-reactive protein
inflammation
platelet reactivity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2018.1457782

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2018.1457782

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