C-reactive protein(CRP)was traditionally considered a biomarker of inflammation,however,recent studies have proved that CRP exerts prothrombotic effects on vascular cells and plays a critical role in atherothrombosis.CRP increases the risk of ischemic C-reactive protein (CRP) was traditionally considered a biomarker of inflammation, however, recent studies have demonstrated that CRP exerts prothrombotic effects on vascular cells and plays a critical role in atherothrombosis. CRP increases the risk of ischemic