Significance of platelet volume indices and platelet count in ischaemic heart disease

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 830-833

  Ranjith, M P ^a,d   Divya, R ^a   Mehta, V K ^a   Krishnan, M G ^a   KamalRaj, R ^b   Kavishwar, Arvind ^c  

^a NSCB MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MADURAI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^d NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ASPIRIN; BLOOD PLATELETS; CELL SIZE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET COUNT; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70349144874     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: 14724146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2009.066787     Document Type: Article

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