Open AccessHigh-Sensitive C-Reactive Protein Predicts Recurrent Stroke and Poor Functional Outcome
Author(s) -
Jiejie Li,
Xingquan Zhao,
Xia Meng,
Jinxi Lin,
Liping Liu,
Chunxue Wang,
Anxin Wang,
Yilong Wang,
Yongjun Wang
Publication year - 2016
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.116.012901
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , c reactive protein , ischemic stroke , cardiology , ischemia , inflammation , mechanical engineering , engineering
Minor stroke and transient ischemic attack are common disorders with high rate of subsequent disabling stroke. We aim to investigate the role of high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) in predicting recurrent stroke and poor functional outcome.
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