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Mean platelet volume is associated with aortic intima-media thickness in patients without clinical manifestation of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease

OBJECTIVE: Mean platelet volume (MPV) plays a pivotal role in the pathophysiology of atherosclerotic disease. Thoracic aortic intima-media thickness (IMT) was reported as an earlier marker of preclinical atherosclerosis than carotid IMT. However, the relationship between MPV and aortic IMT was not i...

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Autores principales: Kalkan, Gülhan Yüksel, Gür, Mustafa, Baykan, Ahmet Oytun, Uçar, Hakan, Elbasan, Zafer, Şahin, Durmuş Yıldıray, Koç, Mevlüt, Börekçi, Abdülrezzak, Çaylı, Murat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kare Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5368487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25592097
http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/akd.2014.5576