High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Predictive Value for Cardiovascular Disease: A Nested Case Control from Isfahan Cohort Study (ICS)

• Main Authors: Pooya Koosha (Author), Hamidreza Roohafza (Author), Nizal Sarrafzadegan (Author), Mehrbod Vakhshoori (Author), Mohammad Talaei (Author), Erfan Sheikhbahaei (Author), Masoumeh Sadeghi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: High sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) was proven to be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The aim of this study was to investigate the benefits of assessing hs-CRP among individuals with different cardiovascular risk factors. Methods: This nested case-c...