Interleukin-18 is a strong predictor of cardiovascular death in stable and unstable angina

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 24-30

  Blankenberg, Stefan ^a   Tiret, Laurence ^a   Bickel, Christoph ^a   Peetz, Dirk ^a   Cambien, François ^a   Meyer, Jürgen ^a   Rupprecht, Hans J ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Inflammation; Interleukins; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-18; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036645560     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000020546.30940.92     Document Type: Article

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