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Lipoprotein(a), apolipoprotein(a) polymorphism and restenosis after intracoronary stent placement in Type 2 diabetic patients.
Journal of diabetes and its complications - 1 Jan 2000
Gazzaruso Carmine, Garzaniti Adriana, Falcone Colomba, Puija Arturo, Geroldi Diego, Giordanetti Stefano, Fratino Pietro
Abstract excerpt
The relationship between lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and restenosis after intracoronary stent implantation has never been analysed in diabetic patients. The aim of the present prospective study was to evaluate whether Lp(a) levels and apolipoprotein(a) [apo(a)] phenotypes are predictors of restenosis after elective stent implantation in Type 2 diabetic patients with de novo lesions of coronary arteries. We recruited...
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