The Influence of Chronic Inflammation on the Development of Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Events

Authors

  • Dr. Vaishnavi Maharaj, Dr. Srilekshmi A M, Dr. Krishnendu S, Dr. Sooraj Sunil Kumar Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Chronic inflammation, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, coronary artery calcium, carotid intima-media thickness

Abstract

Background: Atherosclerosis, a key contributor to cardiovascular diseases (CVD), is influenced by multiple risk factors. 
Chronic inflammation has been increasingly recognized as a significant driver in the progression of atherosclerosis and the 
subsequent development of cardiovascular events. This study investigates the role of chronic inflammation in accelerating 
atherosclerotic plaque formation and its contribution to cardiovascular complications.

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Published

2024-11-01