Research indicates that high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) is a powerful predictor of heart attack risk, especially ...

Background: High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) are useful biomarkers for cardiovascular risk stratification. Little data are available regarding the ...

C-reactive protein (CRP) is a novel, strong, ... High-sensitivity CRP (hsCRP) assays can identify patients at risk of first MI even with low-to-moderate risk lipid levels.

NEW ORLEANS, LA—For patients already receiving statins, inflammation is more tightly linked than LDL cholesterol to future adverse events, a new meta-analysis shows. The association between ...

Background: Serum levels of interleukine-6 and C-reactive protein are significatively higher in patients with neoplastic conditions. Therefore, the determination of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein ...

C-reactive protein and response to adalimumab in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: a post hoc analysis of 2 randomized clinical trials. JAMA Dermatol . Published online January 8, 2025. doi ...

High HDL cholesterol is generally protective against heart disease, ... Additional tests such as Lp(a) and a high-sensitivity C-reactive protein test can give additional information on your risk.