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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email C reactive protein and serum amyloid A predict risk after myocardial infarction In the CARE trial of 782 patients with a recent myocardial infarction, patients with serum concentrations of C-reactive protein or amyloid A in the highest quintile had a significantly greater risk for a recurrent fatal or nonfatal cardiac event compared to those with values in the lowest quintile. *p = 0.02. Data from Ridker PM, Rifai N, Pfeffer MA, et al, for the Cholesterol and Recurrent Events (CARE) Investigators, Circulation 1998; 98:839.