In the Stabilization of Atherosclerotic Plaque by Initiation of Darapladib Therapy Trial (STABILITY) and the Stabilization of Plaques using Darapladib — Thrombosis in Myocardial Infarction 52 (SOLID-TIMI 52) trial, interleukin-6 (IL-6) was significantly and independently associated with incident cardiovascular events, including cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, and heart failure.

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• Person: Not available Organization: National Lipid Association
  EBM Tools for Practice: Best Biomarkers for Inflammation

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• EBM Tools for Practice: Best Biomarkers for Inflammation www.lipid.org National Lipid Association via serper

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• interleukin-6 concept
• cardiovascular events concept
• myocardial infarction concept
• heart failure concept
• stability concept