C-Reactive Protein and the Risk of Stent Thrombosis and Cardiovascular Events After Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
Author(s) -
DukWoo Park,
SungCheol Yun,
JongYoung Lee,
WonJang Kim,
SooJin Kang,
SeungWhan Lee,
YoungHak Kim,
Cheol Whan Lee,
JaeJoong Kim,
SeongWook Park,
SeungJung Park
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.109.876763
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , cardiology , myocardial infarction , stent , drug eluting stent , revascularization , thrombosis , c reactive protein , surgery , percutaneous coronary intervention , inflammation
Although C-reactive protein (CRP) has been proposed as a useful biomarker for predicting atherothrombosis, the association between CRP and stent thrombosis after drug-eluting stent implantation has not been defined.
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