
C-Reactive Protein in Pneumonia - CHEST
CRP was identified in 1930 and subsequently considered to be an early nonspecific but sensitive marker of inflammation, so called “acute-phase protein.” 1 An acute-phase protein has been …
C-reactive protein as a marker for active coronary artery
High serum CRP level, after excluding other inflammatory sources, was proven to be a sensitive diagnostic and prognostic marker for significant coronary disease. This study indicates that in …
C-Reactive Protein | Circulation - AHA/ASA Journals
2003年9月23日 · In one recent study, elevated CRP levels were associated with an 8-fold increase in cardiovascular mortality, but had no predictive value for death from other causes. …
Elevated C-reactive protein in acute coronary syndrome ... - PubMed
Objectives: To assess the ability of C-reactive protein (CRP) to predict long-term outcomes in a chest pain population. Design and methods: CRP was measured at presentation in 446 …
Value of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in low risk chest pain ...
2011年6月24日 · High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) rises with cardiac injury/ischemia. We evaluated its efficacy in aiding in the identification of an acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in …
Clinical factors, C-reactive protein point of care test and chest X …
A vast majority of GPs use the CRP test and most of them requested a chest X-ray on CRP result. GPs that use CRP test reported to request fewer chest X-rays in patients with an acute lower …
Clinical Application of C-Reactive Protein for Cardiovascular …
2003年1月28日 · Composed of five 23 kDa subunits, C-reactive protein (CRP) is an hepatically derived pentraxin that plays a key role in the innate immune response. CRP has a long plasma …
C-Reactive Protein - CHEST
Our results suggest that CRP is a sensitive marker of pneumonia that falls rapidly and significantly with successful treatment. In our own clinical practice, we have found CRP to be a useful …
C-reactive protein to platelet ratio as an early biomarker in ...
2025年3月28日 · ROC curve analysis demonstrated that CPR outperformed CRP and platelet count individually in diagnosing NWS, with a diagnostic sensitivity of 54% and specificity of …
Understanding Myocardial Infarction with Non-Obstructive …
2025年3月1日 · This mechanism can explain the occurrence of atypical chest pain in MINOCA patients. CRP and fibrinogen contribute to inflammation by activating pathways such as NF …