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Is evaluation of complex polymorphism helpful in the assessment of prognosis after percutaneous coronary intervention. A prospective study.
Kardiologia polska - 1 Jan 2011
Rywik Tomasz M, Szperl Małgorzata, Płoski Rafał, Leszek Przemysław, Roszczynko Marta, Rynkun Dariusz, Witkowski Adam, Kurjata Paweł, Korewicki Jerzy
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BACKGROUND: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a complex disorder accounting for the majority of cardiovascular deaths and morbidity. It is believed that genetic factors explain part of the excessive risk of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). AIM: To evaluate the influence on long-term prognosis of some genetic polymorphisms affecting renin-angiotensin system,...
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