Association between Obesity, hsCRP ≥2 mg/L, and Subclinical Atherosclerosis: Implications of JUPITER from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

OBJECTIVE: High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) levels are closely associated with abdominal obesity, metabolic syndrome, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. The JUPITER trial has encouraged using hsCRP ≥2 mg/L to guide statin therapy; however the association of hsCRP to atheroscleros...

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Hlavní autoři: Blaha, Michael J., Rivera, Juan J., Budoff, Matthew J., Blankstein, Ron, Agatston, Arthur, O’Leary, Daniel H., Cushman, Mary, Lakoski, Susan, Criqui, Michael H., Szklo, Moyses, Blumenthal, Roger S., Nasir, Khurram
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: 2011
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130297/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21474823
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/ATVBAHA.111.223768
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