Article
Elevated fibrinogen in the healthy male relatives of patients with severe, premature coronary artery disease.
European heart journal - 1 Aug 2002
Mills J, Mansfield M, Grant P
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To assess the possible role of certain coagulation factors and associated genetic polymorphisms in families in which coronary disease has occurred prematurely. METHODS AND RESULTS: One hundred and eighty-five healthy male relatives aged 65 or less were recruited following the identification of 125 patients with confirmed, premature coronary artery disease and compared to a control group of 185 healthy,...
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