Prediction of abdominal aortic aneurysm calcification by means of variation of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein

Objective Abdominal aortic aneurysms are a major cause of death in developed countries, and thrombus and calcification of the aneurysm have been linked to increased complications. This study was conducted in order to identify the biochemical marker associated to the presence of intraluminal thrombus...

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Main Authors: Emirena Garrafa, Alessio Giacomelli, Marco Ravanelli, Patrizia Dell’Era, Michele Peroni, Camilla Zanotti, Luigi Caimi, Stefano Bonardelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-12-01
Series:JRSM Cardiovascular Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2048004016682177