Inflammatory markers and outcomes in cardiovascular disease.
In a prospective cohort study of patient outcomes following stroke, William Whiteley and colleagues find that markers of inflammatory response are associated with poor outcomes. However, addition of these markers to existing prognostic models does not improve outcome prediction.
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doaj-5390e0dc16774ccf9c10ee09b440f2ae2020-11-25T01:37:14ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS Medicine1549-12771549-16762009-09-0169e100014710.1371/journal.pmed.1000147Inflammatory markers and outcomes in cardiovascular disease.Leonard KritharidesIn a prospective cohort study of patient outcomes following stroke, William Whiteley and colleagues find that markers of inflammatory response are associated with poor outcomes. However, addition of these markers to existing prognostic models does not improve outcome prediction.http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2730031?pdf=render |
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Inflammatory markers and outcomes in cardiovascular disease. |
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Inflammatory markers and outcomes in cardiovascular disease. |
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Inflammatory markers and outcomes in cardiovascular disease. |
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Inflammatory markers and outcomes in cardiovascular disease. |
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In a prospective cohort study of patient outcomes following stroke, William Whiteley and colleagues find that markers of inflammatory response are associated with poor outcomes. However, addition of these markers to existing prognostic models does not improve outcome prediction. |
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