Systemic Inflammatory Parameters in Patients With Atherosclerosis of the Coronary and Peripheral Arteries
- 1 October 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology
- Vol. 19 (10), 2355-2363
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.atv.19.10.2355
Abstract
—Plasma concentration of markers of inflammation are increased in patients with atherosclerosis. However, it is unclear whether the pattern and magnitude of this increase vary with the site...Keywords
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