Prognostic impact of alkaline phosphatase measured at time of presentation in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

BACKGROUND:Serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) has been shown to be a prognostic factor in several subgroups of patients due to its promotion of vascular calcification. However, the prognostic impact of serum ALP level in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients with a relatively low...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pyung Chun Oh, Kyounghoon Lee, Tae-Hoon Kim, Jeonggeun Moon, Hyun Woo Park, Ho-Jun Jang, Sang-Don Park, Sung Woo Kwon, Jon Suh, Woong Chol Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5300140?pdf=render