Despite the wealth of research into C-reactive protein (CRP), it remains unclear which patient populations would benefit from and should be targeted for high-sensitivity assay CRP testing. In this important Review, Musunuru et al. address the relevance of CRP in a variety of scenarios encountered in clinical practice—from primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, stroke and diabetes mellitus, to secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
- Kiran Musunuru
- Brian G Kral
- Samia Mora
