Diagnostic importance of admission platelet volume indices in patients with acute chest pain suggesting acute coronary syndrome

Objective: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a challenging issue in cardiovascular medicine. Given platelet role in atherothrombosis, we sought to determine whether platelet indices can be used as diagnostic tests for patients who suffered from an acute chest discomfort. Methods: We prospectively enr...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Dehghani, Leila Taghipour-Sani, Yousef Rezaei, Rahim Rostami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-11-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483214007147