High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Statin Initiation
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2015
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Trpković, AndrejaStanimirović, Julijana
Rizzo, Manfredi
Resanović, Ivana
Soskić, Sanja S.
Jevremovic, Danimir
Isenović, Esma R.
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The assessment of cardiovascular risk and treatment of cardiovascular diseases are major public health issues worldwide. Inflammation is now recognized as a key regulatory process that links multiple risk factors for atherosclerosis. The substantial number of patients having cardiovascular events lack commonly established risk factors. The utility of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), a circulating biomarker related to inflammation, may provide additional information in risk prediction. This review will consider the impact of hsCRP level on initiation of statin therapy.
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C-reactive protein / high-sensitivity C-reactive protein / inflammation / biomarker / cardiovascular disease / statinsSource:
Angiology, 2015, 66, 6, 503-507Funding / projects:
- Hormonal regulation of expression and activity of the nitric oxide synthase and sodium-potassium pump in experimental models of insulin resistance, diabetes and cardiovascular disorders (RS-MESTD-Basic Research (BR or ON)-173033)
DOI: 10.1177/0003319714543000
ISSN: 0003-3197; 1940-1574
PubMed: 25053677
WoS: 000356418700002
Scopus: 2-s2.0-84931078694
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VinčaTY - JOUR AU - Trpković, Andreja AU - Stanimirović, Julijana AU - Rizzo, Manfredi AU - Resanović, Ivana AU - Soskić, Sanja S. AU - Jevremovic, Danimir AU - Isenović, Esma R. PY - 2015 UR - https://vinar.vin.bg.ac.rs/handle/123456789/613 AB - The assessment of cardiovascular risk and treatment of cardiovascular diseases are major public health issues worldwide. Inflammation is now recognized as a key regulatory process that links multiple risk factors for atherosclerosis. The substantial number of patients having cardiovascular events lack commonly established risk factors. The utility of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), a circulating biomarker related to inflammation, may provide additional information in risk prediction. This review will consider the impact of hsCRP level on initiation of statin therapy. T2 - Angiology T1 - High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Statin Initiation VL - 66 IS - 6 SP - 503 EP - 507 DO - 10.1177/0003319714543000 ER -
@article{ author = "Trpković, Andreja and Stanimirović, Julijana and Rizzo, Manfredi and Resanović, Ivana and Soskić, Sanja S. and Jevremovic, Danimir and Isenović, Esma R.", year = "2015", abstract = "The assessment of cardiovascular risk and treatment of cardiovascular diseases are major public health issues worldwide. Inflammation is now recognized as a key regulatory process that links multiple risk factors for atherosclerosis. The substantial number of patients having cardiovascular events lack commonly established risk factors. The utility of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), a circulating biomarker related to inflammation, may provide additional information in risk prediction. This review will consider the impact of hsCRP level on initiation of statin therapy.", journal = "Angiology", title = "High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Statin Initiation", volume = "66", number = "6", pages = "503-507", doi = "10.1177/0003319714543000" }
Trpković, A., Stanimirović, J., Rizzo, M., Resanović, I., Soskić, S. S., Jevremovic, D.,& Isenović, E. R.. (2015). High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Statin Initiation. in Angiology, 66(6), 503-507. https://doi.org/10.1177/0003319714543000
Trpković A, Stanimirović J, Rizzo M, Resanović I, Soskić SS, Jevremovic D, Isenović ER. High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Statin Initiation. in Angiology. 2015;66(6):503-507. doi:10.1177/0003319714543000 .
Trpković, Andreja, Stanimirović, Julijana, Rizzo, Manfredi, Resanović, Ivana, Soskić, Sanja S., Jevremovic, Danimir, Isenović, Esma R., "High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Statin Initiation" in Angiology, 66, no. 6 (2015):503-507, https://doi.org/10.1177/0003319714543000 . .