Elevated beta thromboglobulin in peripheral venous blood of patients with acute myocardial ischemia: Direct evidence for enhanced platelet reactivity in vivo

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1981, Pages 395-402

  Smitherman, Thomas C ^a,b   Milam, Mary ^a   Woo, Jannie ^a,b   Willerson, James T ^a,b   Frenkel, Eugene P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA THROMBOGLOBULIN;

BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; HEART; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA PECTORIS, VARIANT; BETA-GLOBULINS; BETA-THROMBOGLOBULIN; BLOOD PLATELETS; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0019410349     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(81)90065-5     Document Type: Article

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