C-Reactive Protein Predicts Hematoma Growth in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Author(s) -
Mario Di Napoli,
Adrian ParryJones,
Craig J. Smith,
Stephen J. Hopkins,
Mark Slevin,
Luca Masotti,
Verónica Campi,
Puneetpal Singh,
Francesca Papa,
Aurel PopaWagner,
Valerica Tudorică,
Daniel Agustín Godoy
Publication year - 2013
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.113.001721
Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , hematoma , stroke (engine) , c reactive protein , cardiology , radiology , subarachnoid hemorrhage , inflammation , mechanical engineering , engineering
Early hematoma growth (EHG) occurs in about one third of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage. The main aim of this study was to investigate the potential of plasma C-reactive protein (CRP) for predicting EHG after acute spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.
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