Novel risk factors for systemic atherosclerosis: a comparison of C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, homocysteine, lipoprotein(a), and standard cholesterol screening as predictors of peripheral arterial disease.

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Published in JAMA on May 16, 2001

Authors

P M Ridker1, M J Stampfer, N Rifai

Author Affiliations

1: Brigham and Women's Hospital, 900 Commonwealth Ave E, Boston, MA 02215, USA. pridker@partners.org

Associated clinical trials:

Hydroxychloroquine to Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA PLUS) | NCT01132118

THE OMEGA-SPM-DOSE and OMEGA-SPM-PAD: Specialized Pro-Resolving Mediators in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease | NCT02719665

Arterial Imaging of Inflammation and Resolution After Endovascular Surgery (AIIRES) | NCT03590769

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