Prognostic and Diagnostic Significance of Serum High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Level in Patients with Acute Idiopathic Pericarditis.
CONCLUSIONS: Hs-CRP levels rise rapidly among patients with AIP. Maximal hs-CRP levels are associated with MCC. A normal hs-CRP level is rare among patients tested > 24 hours of symptom onset.
PMID: 31713364 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: The Israel Medical Association Journal - Category: General Medicine Tags: Isr Med Assoc J Source Type: research
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