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Association between the rs342293 polymorphism and adverse cardiac events in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Jun 2014
Siller-Matula Jolanta M, Arbesu Iciar, Jilma Bernd, Maurer Gerald, Lang Irene M, Mannhalter Christine
Abstract excerpt
The single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs342293 has been shown to influence platelet number and mean platelet volume (MPV). We investigated the association between the rs342293 polymorphism and cardiovascular outcome in a prospective cohort study. The rs342293 polymorphism was analysed in 404 patients with coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. The rates of cardiac adverse events...
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