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Mean platelet volume is elevated in patients with patent foramen ovale

INTRODUCTION: Platelets play a major role in thromboembolic events. Increased mean platelet volume (MPV) indicates higher platelet reactivity and also a tendency to thrombosis. Patent foramen ovale (PFO), persistence of the fetal anatomic shunt between right and left atria, is strongly associated wi...

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Autores principales: Demir, Bulent, Caglar, Ilker Murat, Ungan, Ismail, Ugurlucan, Murat, Tureli, Hande Oktay, Karakaya, Osman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24482650
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2013.38687