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CRP and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Association between CRP and CVD might arise by confounding (i), reverse causation (ii), or because of true causal link (iii), perhaps via a high-risk phenotype such as the metabolic syndrome. Aroon Hingorani, and Steve Humphries, Lancet 2005; 366: 1906-1908.
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CRP and cardiovascular disease (CVD) Association between CRP and CVD might arise by confounding (i), reverse causation (ii), or because of true causal link (iii), perhaps via a high-risk phenotype such as the metabolic syndrome. Aroon Hingorani, and Steve Humphries, Lancet 2005; 366: 1906-1908
Possible effects of CRP on cardiovascular (CV) events Aroon Hingorani, and Steve Humphries, Lancet 2005; 366: 1906-1908