Prospective studies have shown an association between elevated myeloperoxidase (MPO) levels and future cardiovascular event risk in healthy individuals and patients with stable and unstable coronary artery disease (CAD), though other studies have found MPO to be less predictive.

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  EBM Tools for Practice: Best Biomarkers for Inflammation

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• cardiovascular events concept
• coronary artery disease concept