Prognostic impact of admission high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in acute myocardial infarction patients with and without diabetes mellitus

Prognostic impact of admission high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in acute myocardial infarction patients with and without diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) elevation frequently occurs in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and is associated with adverse outcomes. Since diabetes mellitus (DM) is characterized by an underlying chronic inflammation, hs-CRP may have a different prognostic power...

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Main Authors: Claudia Lucci, Nicola Cosentino, Stefano Genovese, Jeness Campodonico, Valentina Milazzo, Monica De Metrio, Maurizio Rondinelli, Daniela Riggio, Maria Luisa Biondi, Mara Rubino, Katia Celentano, Alice Bonomi, Nicolò Capra, Fabrizio Veglia, Piergiuseppe Agostoni, Antonio L. Bartorelli, Giancarlo Marenzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Acute myocardial infarction
Inflammation
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein
Diabetes mellitus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-020-01157-7

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