Open AccessElevated C-Reactive Protein and Long-Term Mortality After Ischaemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Saran Shantikumar,
Peter J. Grant,
Andrew J. Catto,
John Bamford,
Angela M. Carter
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.525105
Subject(s) - medicine , c reactive protein , stroke (engine) , quartile , hazard ratio , von willebrand factor , proportional hazards model , gastroenterology , inflammation , surgery , platelet , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
Inflammatory biomarkers predict development of atherothrombotic events. In the present study we examined the relationships between C-reactive protein (CRP), complement C3, and long-term mortality after acute ischemic stroke.
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