Article
Influence of 9p21.3 genetic variants on clinical and angiographic outcomes in early-onset myocardial infarction.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - 19 Jul 2011
Ardissino Diego, Berzuini Carlo, Merlini Piera Angelica, Mannuccio Mannucci Pier, Surti Aarti, Burtt Noel, Voight Benjamin, Tubaro Marco, Peyvandi Flora, Spreafico Marta, Celli Patrizia, Lina Daniela, Notarangelo Maria Francesca, Ferrario Maurizio, Fetiveau Raffaela, Casari Giorgio, Galli Michele, Ribichini Flavio, Rossi Marco L, Bernardi Francesco, Marziliano Nicola, Zonzin Pietro, Mauri Francesco, Piazza Alberto, Foco Luisa, Bernardinelli Luisa, Altshuler David, Kathiresan Sekar
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to test whether the 9p21.3 variant rs1333040 influences the occurrence of new cardiovascular events and coronary atherosclerosis progression after early-onset myocardial infarction. BACKGROUND: 9p21.3 genetic variants are associated with ischemic heart disease, but it is not known whether they influence prognosis after an acute coronary event. METHODS: Within the Italian...
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