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- Title
Should inflammatory markers change your approach to heart disease?
- Authors
Amsterdam, Ezra A.; Pinkowish, Mary Desmond
- Abstract
Presents an update on the changing field of inflammation and heart disease and ways in which research findings do and do not change clinical practice. Clinical use of inflammatory markers; Overview of studies which seemed to reinforce the independent role of C-reactive protein in cardiovascular risk; Way to assess high-sensitivity C-reactive protein. INSETS: Article at a glance;Inflammation and dementia.
- Subjects
INFLAMMATION; HEART diseases; MEDICAL practice; C-reactive protein; ACUTE phase proteins
- Publication
Patient Care (Print), 2005, Vol 39, Issue 6, p16
- ISSN
0031-305X
- Publication type
Article