High Sensitive C Reactive Protein and the Calculated Framingham Coronary Heart Disease Risk Score in a Selected Population of Sri Lanka

Disease Risk ◽

High Sensitivity ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Disease Risk Score ◽

Recently, the inammatory marker, high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) has attracted clinical attention as a novel risk factor for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) due to the immerging relationship between inflammation and atheroma.

Utility of statin therapy using high-sensitivity C-reactive protein as an indicator of coronary heart disease risk

Current Atherosclerosis Reports ◽

10.1007/s11883-005-0071-8 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 7 (1) ◽

pp. 22-28 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Vijay Nambi ◽

Christie M. Ballantyne

Keyword(s):

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Statin Therapy ◽

Disease Risk ◽

High Sensitivity ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Obesity-related correlation between C-reactive protein and the calculated 10-y Framingham Coronary Heart Disease Risk Score

International Journal of Obesity ◽

10.1038/sj.ijo.0802939 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 29 (7) ◽

pp. 772-777 ◽

Cited By ~ 15

Author(s):

O Rogowski ◽

I Shapira ◽

S Toker ◽

S Melamed ◽

A Shirom ◽

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Keyword(s):

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Risk Score ◽

Disease Risk ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Disease Risk Score ◽

Plasma concentration of C-reactive protein and the calculated framingham coronary heart disease risk score

Journal of the American College of Cardiology ◽

10.1016/s0735-1097(03)82491-9 ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 41 (6) ◽

pp. 319

Author(s):

Michelle A. Albert ◽

Robert J. Glynn ◽

Paul M. Ricker

Keyword(s):

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Plasma Concentration ◽

Risk Score ◽

Disease Risk ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Disease Risk Score ◽

Should Physicians Measure High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein Levels to Assess Coronary Heart Disease Risk?

The American Journal of Medicine ◽

10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.01.009 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 122 (5) ◽

pp. 405-406

Author(s):

Joseph S. Alpert

Keyword(s):

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Disease Risk ◽

High Sensitivity ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Protein Levels ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

C-reactive protein and coronary heart disease - risk marker or risk factor?

The Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research ◽

10.15380/2277-5706.jcsr.12.040 ◽

2012 ◽

pp. 178-186

Author(s):

Davis FJ ◽

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Vidyasagar S ◽

Maiya GA ◽

Keyword(s):

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Risk Factor ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Risk Marker ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Plasma Concentration of C-Reactive Protein and the Calculated Framingham Coronary Heart Disease Risk Score

Circulation ◽

10.1161/01.cir.0000080289.72166.cf ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 108 (2) ◽

pp. 161-165 ◽

Cited By ~ 171

Author(s):

Michelle A. Albert ◽

Robert J. Glynn ◽

Paul M Ridker

Keyword(s):

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Plasma Concentration ◽

Risk Score ◽

Disease Risk ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Disease Risk Score ◽

High Attributable Risk of Elevated C-Reactive Protein Level to Conventional Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors

Archives of Internal Medicine ◽

10.1001/archinte.165.18.2063 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 165 (18) ◽

pp. 2063 ◽

Cited By ~ 120

Author(s):

Michael Miller ◽

Min Zhan ◽

Stephen Havas

Keyword(s):

Risk Factors ◽

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Disease Risk ◽

Attributable Risk ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Heart Disease Risk Factors ◽

Current Approaches to the Challenge of Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment: C-Reactive Protein Mania and Imaging-itis?

Preventive Cardiology ◽

10.1111/j.1751-7141.2008.00024.x ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 12 (1) ◽

pp. 1-2

Author(s):

Ezra A. Amsterdam ◽

C. Tissa Kappagoda

Keyword(s):

Risk Assessment ◽

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Disease Risk ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Refinement of the Association of Serum C-reactive Protein Concentration and Coronary Heart Disease Risk by Correction for Within-Subject Variation over Time: The MONICA Augsburg Studies, 1984 and 1987

American Journal of Epidemiology ◽

10.1093/aje/kwg135 ◽

2003 ◽

Vol 158 (4) ◽

pp. 357-364 ◽

Cited By ~ 86

Author(s):

W. Koenig

Keyword(s):

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Protein Concentration ◽

Disease Risk ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

Heart Disease Risk ◽

Over Time

High Prevalence of C-Reactive Protein Elevation with Normal Triglycerides (100–149mg/dL): Are Triglyceride Levels Below 100mg/dL More Optimal in Coronary Heart Disease Risk Assessment?

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences ◽

10.1097/00000441-200504000-00002 ◽

2005 ◽

Vol 329 (4) ◽

pp. 173-177 ◽

Cited By ~ 6

Author(s):

Irfan Ahmad ◽

Min Zhan ◽

Michael Miller

Keyword(s):

Risk Assessment ◽

Coronary Heart Disease ◽

Heart Disease ◽

Disease Risk ◽

C Reactive Protein ◽

Reactive Protein ◽

High Prevalence ◽