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Elevated C-reactive protein levels are linked to increased cardiovascular risk, identifying high-risk patients.
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Numerous studies have shown that elevated levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) are associated with increased cardiovascular risk. We advocate greater use of CRP measurements in clinical practice to identify patients at high risk in a variety of situations.
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PATEL et al. (2001) studied this question. Elevated C-reactive protein levels are associated with increased cardiovascular risk and should be used more widely in clinical practice to identify high-risk patients.
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