Carotid intima‐media thickness and markers of inflammation, endothelial damage and hemostasis

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Authors

Damiano Baldassarre · University of Milan

A. de Jong · University of Milan

Mauro Amato · Centro Cardiologico Monzino

José Pablo Werba · Centro Cardiologico Monzino

S. Castelnuovo · University of Milan

B. Frigerio · University of Milan

Fabrizio Veglia ·

Abstract

Only CRP and fibrinogen seem to be unequivocally related to C-IMT. For all the other soluble markers considered, no clear-cut conclusions can be drawn.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Medicine

Volume 40, Issue 1, pp. 21-44

DOI: 10.1080/07853890701645399

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