The Role of High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein as a Cardiovascular Risk Marker in Essential Hypertension

The Role of High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein as a Cardiovascular Risk Marker in Essential Hypertension

Background: Hypertension is a common and independent risk factor of cardiovascular disease, especially the coronary artery disease. The primary or essential hypertension can be classified further, based on the blood pressure measurements, done during initial assessment and diagnosis. The risk of com...

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Main Authors: S Vijayalakshmi, K Pramila, R Lalitha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences and Health
Subjects:
blood pressure
cardiovascular
high-sensitivity c-reactive protein
hypertension
inflammation.
Online Access:http://www.jmsh.ac.in/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=49:the-role-of-high-sensitivity-c-reactive-protein-as-a-cardiovascular-risk-marker-in-essential-hypertension&Itemid=75

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