Systemic inflammation prevalence in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease: a population-based study using a nationwide primary care database in Spain

IntroductionSystemic inflammation is recognised as a critical driver of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), especially in patients with comorbid chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study aims to assess the prevalence of systemic inflammation in the ASCVD population in Spain.MethodsOutpati...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Main Authors:	Giancarlo Pesce, Gaelle Gusto, Pierre Johansen, Artak Khachatryan, Bernabe Lopez-Ledesma, Jelena Vukmirica, Aleix Cases
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Subjects:	atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease chronic kidney disease systemic inflammation C-reactive protein undertreatment
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2025.1538466/full