Comparison of Usefulness of C-reactive Protein Versus White Blood Cell Count to Predict Outcome After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction

White blood cell (WBC) count and high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) are both used as markers of inflammation and prognosis after an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), but it is unknown whether they have independent prognostic value. We investigated the association and independent pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of cardiology 2008-02, Vol.101 (4), p.446-451
Hauptverfasser:	Smit, Jaap Jan J., MD, Ottervanger, Jan Paul, MD, PhD, Slingerland, Robbert J., MD, PhD, Kolkman, J.J. Evelien, MSc, Suryapranata, Harry, MD, PhD, Hoorntje, Jan C.A., MD, PhD, Dambrink, Jan-Henk E., MD, PhD, Gosselink, A.T. Marcel, MD, PhD, de Boer, Menko-Jan, MD, PhD, Zijlstra, Felix, MD, PhD, van ’t Hof, Arnoud W.J., MD, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers - blood C-Reactive Protein - analysis Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular Clinical outcomes Comparative analysis Coronary heart disease Diseases of the cardiovascular system Double-Blind Method Female Heart Heart attacks Humans Hypotension - epidemiology L-Lactate Dehydrogenase - blood Leukocyte Count Leukocytes Male Medical sciences Medical treatment Multivariate Analysis Myocardial Infarction - blood Myocardial Infarction - mortality Myocardial Infarction - therapy Myocarditis. Cardiomyopathies Prospective Studies Proteins Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Recurrence Stroke Volume
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