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- Title
C-reactive protein, diastolic dysfunction, and risk of heart failure in patients with coronary disease: Heart and Soul Study.
- Authors
Williams, Eric S; Shah, Sanjiv J; Ali, Sadia; Na, Bee Ya; Schiller, Nelson B; Whooley, Mary A
- Abstract
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP) is an inflammatory marker that predicts coronary heart disease (CHD) and, in recent studies, incident heart failure (HF). Whether the association of inflammation with incident HF is explained by worse baseline left ventricular dysfunction or by underlying CHD is unknown.
- Publication
European journal of heart failure, 2008, Vol 10, Issue 1, p63
- ISSN
1388-9842
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1016/j.ejheart.2007.11.003