The impact of plasma levels of C-reactive protein, lipoprotein (a) and homocysteine on the long-term prognosis after successful coronary stenting: The global evaluation of new events and restenosis after stent implantation study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1375-1382

  Zairis, Michael N ^a,c   Ambrose, John A ^b   Manousakis, Stavros J ^a   Stefanidis, Alexander S ^a   Papadaki, Olga A ^a   Bilianou, Helen I ^a   DeVoe, Mary C ^b   Fakiolas, Constantine N ^a   Pissimissis, Evangelos G ^a   Olympios, Christopher D ^a   Foussas, Stefanos G ^a  

^a TZANEIO GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; LIPOPROTEIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESTENOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE;

EID: 0037120961     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(02)02267-2     Document Type: Article

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