Correlation between C-Reactive Protein in Peripheral Vein and Coronary Sinus in Stable and Unstable Angina

Background: High sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) is commonly used in clinical practice to assess cardiovascular risk. However, a correlation has not yet been established between the absolute levels of peripheral and central hs-CRP. Objective: To assess the correlation between serum hs-CRP le...

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Main Authors: Weverton Ferreira Leite, José Antonio Franchini Ramires, Luiz Felipe Pinho Moreira, Célia Maria Cassaro Strunz, José Armando Mangione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2015-03-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2015000300005&lng=en&tlng=en