Neutrophil count and infarct size in patients with acute myocardial infarction [7]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 155-156

  Avanzas, Pablo ^a   Quiles, Juan ^a   De Sá, Esteban López ^a   Sánchez, Ana ^a   Rubio, Rafael ^a   García, Eulogio ^a   López Sendón, José Luis ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; ST SEGMENT; STRATIFICATION;

EID: 4444369117     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.06.028     Document Type: Article

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