| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2894534 | Atherosclerosis | 2008 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
In the prospective PREVEND study of subjects without previous documented CAD, hs-CRP levels at baseline were associated with angiographic characteristics and clinical consequences of plaque instability during follow up. This observation supports the concept that hs-CRP significantly contributes to coronary atherogenesis.
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Authors
Christiane A. Geluk, Wendy J. Post, Hans L. Hillege, René A. Tio, Jan G.P. Tijssen, René B. van Dijk, W. Arnold Dijk, Stephan J.L. Bakker, Paul E. de Jong, Wiek H. van Gilst, Felix Zijlstra,