High-sensitivity C-reactive protein in high-grade carotid stenosis: risk marker for unstable carotid plaque Beatriz Alvarez Garcia, MD, Carmen Ruiz,

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High-sensitivity C-reactive protein in high-grade carotid stenosis: risk marker for unstable carotid plaque Beatriz Alvarez Garcia, MD, Carmen Ruiz, MD, Pilar Chacon, MD, Jose Alvarez Sabin, MD, Manuel Matas, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 38, Issue 5, Pages 1018-1024 (November 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00709-2

Fig 1 C-reactive protein concentration relative to stable and unstable plaque. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003 38, 1018-1024DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00709-2)

Fig 2 C-reactive protein concentration relative to number of macrophages in plaque. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2003 38, 1018-1024DOI: (10.1016/S0741-5214(03)00709-2)