Both Low and High Postprocedural hsCRP Associate with Increased Risk of Death in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients Treated by Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

• Main Authors: Runzhen Chen (Author), Chen Liu (Author), Peng Zhou (Author), Yu Tan (Author), Zhaoxue Sheng (Author), Jiannan Li (Author), Jinying Zhou (Author), Yi Chen (Author), Li Song (Author), Hanjun Zhao (Author), Hongbing Yan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Inflammation poses dual effects after myocardial infarction, but robust evidence shows that high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), as an inflammatory marker, is constantly associated with worse outcomes. This study is aimed at investigating the probable nonlinear association betwee...