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Oct 2026
Association between elevated C-reactive protein and mortality, healthcare resource utilization and costs in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and/or chronic kidney disease
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) impact health and healthcare systems. Inflammation is a potential modifiable risk factor for both conditions. The case for evaluating the modification of inflammation in these conditions could be strengthened by evidence that systemic...
Kausik K. Ray, Fotis Barkas, E. Huisman et al.
· European Heart Journal Open · 0 citations