Assessment of Lewis negative phenotype as a risk factor for multivessel disease in patients with acute coronary syndrome.

doi:10.1016/j.tracli.2021.12.008

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Assessment of Lewis negative phenotype as a risk factor for multivessel disease in patients with acute coronary syndrome.

Transfusion clinique et biologique : journal de la Societe francaise de transfusion sanguine - 1 May 2022

Bharath Raj, Nair Krishna Kumar Mohanan, Gupta Debasish, Vijayan Reshma

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INTRODUCTION: Acute coronary syndrome is a manifestation of coronary artery disease caused by decreased blood flow to the heart musculature resulting in ischaemia and infarction of the heart. The Lewis (Le) blood group system comprise mainly Lewis a & b antigens which are secreted in plasma and are expressed on red cells, platelets and endothelium. This study assesses the risk of multivessel disease in acute...

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Acute Coronary Syndrome
Coronary Artery Disease
Female
Humans
Phenotype
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index

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PMID: 34974187
DOI: 10.1016/j.tracli.2021.12.008

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