C-Reactive Protein, Fibrinogen, and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction
Author(s) -
Stephen Kaptoge,
Emanuele Di Angelantonio,
Lisa Pennells,
Angela Wood,
Ian R. White,
Pei Gao,
Matthew R. Walker,
Alexander Thompson,
Nadeem Sarwar,
Muriel Caslake,
Adam S. Butterworth,
Philippe Amouyel,
Gerd Assmann,
Stephan J. L. Bakker,
Elizabeth Barr,
Elizabeth Barrett-Connor,
Emelia J. Benjamin,
Cecilia Björkelund,
Hermann Brenner,
Eric J. Brunner,
Robert Clarke,
Jackie A. Cooper,
Peter Cremer,
Mary Cushman,
Gilles R. Dagenais,
Ralph B. D’Agostino,
Rachel Dankner,
George Davey Smith,
Dorly J. H. Deeg,
Joost Dekker,
Gunnar Engström,
Aaron R. Folsom,
F. Gerry R. Fowkes,
John Gallacher,
J. Michael Gaziano,
Simona Giampaoli,
Richard F. Gillum,
Albert Hofman,
Barbara V. Howard,
Erik Ingelsson,
Hiroyasu Iso,
Torben Jørgensen,
Stefan Kiechl,
Akihiko Kitamura,
Yutaka Kiyohara,
Wolfgang Köenig,
Daan Kromhout,
Lewis H. Kuller,
Debbie A. Lawlor,
Tom Meade,
Aulikki Nissinen,
Børge G. Nordestgaard,
Altan Onat,
Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos,
Bruce M. Psaty,
Beatriz L. Rodríguez,
Annika Rosengren,
Veikko Salomaa,
Jussi Kauhanen,
Jukka T. Salonen,
Jonathan A. Shaffer,
Steven Shea,
Ian Ford,
Coen D.A. Stehouwer,
Timo Strandberg,
Robert Tipping,
Alberto Tosetto,
Sylvia WassertheilSmoller,
Patrik Wennberg,
Rudi G. J. Westendorp,
Peter H. Whincup,
Lars Wilhelmsen,
Mark Woodward,
Gordon Lowe,
Nicholas J. Wareham,
KayTee Khaw,
Naveed Sattar,
Chris J. Packard,
Vilmundur Guðnason,
Paul M. Ridker,
Mark B. Pepys,
Simon G. Thompson,
John Danesh
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1107477
Subject(s) - medicine , fibrinogen , c reactive protein , diabetes mellitus , disease , statin , cholesterol , prospective cohort study , cardiology , inflammation , endocrinology
There is debate about the value of assessing levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and other biomarkers of inflammation for the prediction of first cardiovascular events.
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