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Serum Iron Concentration, but Not Hemoglobin, Correlates with TIMI Risk Score and 6-Month Left Ventricular Performance after Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction

OBJECTIVE: Anemia is associated with high mortality and poor prognosis after acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Increased red cell distribution width (RDW) is a strong independent predictor for adverse outcomes in ACS. The common underlying mechanism for anemia and increased RDW value is iron deficiency...

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Autores principales: Huang, Ching-Hui, Chang, Chia-Chu, Kuo, Chen-Ling, Huang, Ching-Shan, Chiu, Tzai-Wen, Lin, Chih-Sheng, Liu, Chin-San
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4123974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25100442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104495