Mean platelet volume has a prognostic value in patients with coronary artery ectasia

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 387-392

  Varol, Ercan ^a   Uysal, Bayram Ali ^a   Dogan, Abdullah ^a   Ozaydin, Mehmet ^a   Erdogan, Dogan ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

coronary artery ectasia; mean platelet volume; prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ECTASIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PLATELETS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DEATH; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84863441251     PISSN: 10760296     EISSN: 19382723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1076029611427441     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Swaye PS, Fisher LD, Litwin P, et al. Aneurysmal coronary artery disease. Circulation. 1983;67(1):134-138. (Pubitemid 13222082)
2. Swanton RH, Lea Thomas M, Coltarte DJ, Jenkins BS, Webb-Peploe MM, Williams BT. Coronary artery ectasia, a variant of occlusive coronary arteriosclerosis. Br Heart J. 1978;40(4):393-400. (Pubitemid 8328561)
3. Markis JE, Joffe CD, Cohn PF, Feen DJ, Herman MV, Gorlin R. Clinical significance of coronary artery ectasia. Am J Cardiol. 1976;37(2):217-222.
4. Aintbalian A, Hamby RI, Hoffman I, Kramer RJ. Coronary ectasia: incidence and results of coronary bypass surgery. Am Heart J. 1978;96(3):309-315. (Pubitemid 9005203)
5. Park Y, Schoene N, Haris W. Mean platelet volume as an indicator of platelet activation: methodological issues. Platelets. 2002;13(5-6):301-306. (Pubitemid 34864514)
6. Tsiara S, Elisaf M, Jagroop IA, Mikhailidis DP. Platelets as predictors of vascular risk: is there a practical index of platelet activity? Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2003;9(3):177-190. (Pubitemid 37070125)
7. Martin JF. Platelet heterogeneity in vascular disease. In: Martin JF, Trowbridge EA, eds. Platelet Heterogeneity: Biology and Pathology. London, UK: Springer-Verlag; 1990:205-226.
8. Martin JF, Trowbridge EA, Salmon GL, Plumb J. The biological significance of platelet volume: its relationship to bleeding time, platelet thromboxane B2 production and megakaryocyte nuclear DNA concentration. Thromb Res. 1983;32(5):443-460. (Pubitemid 14243216)
9. Jakubowski JA, Thompson CB, Vaillancourt R, Valeri CR, Deykin D. Arachidonic acid metabolism by platelets of differing size. Br J Haematol. 1983;5(3):503-511. (Pubitemid 13153269)
10. Giles H, Smith REA, Martin JF. Platelet glycoprotein IIb-IIIa and size are increased in acute myocardial infarction. Eur J Clin Invest. 1994;24(1):69-72. (Pubitemid 24204957)
11. Pizzulli L, Yang A, Martin JF, Luderitz B. Changes in platelet size and count in unstable angina compared to stable angina or non-cardiac chest pain. Eur Heart J. 1998;19(1):80-84. (Pubitemid 28112303)
12. Jagroop IA, Mikhailidis DP. Mean platelet volume is an independent risk factor for myocardial infarction but not for coronary artery disease. Br J Haematol. 2003;120(1):169-170. (Pubitemid 36056928)
13. Sen N, Tavil Y, Yazici HU, et al. Mean platelet volume in patients with coronary artery ectasia. Med Sci Monit. 2007;13(8):356-359.
14. Bitigen A, Tanalp AC, Elonu OH, Karavelioglu Y, Ozdemir N. Mean platelet volume in patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2007;24(2):99-103.
15. Varol E, Akcay S, Ozaydin M, Erdogan D, Dogan A. Mean platelet volume in patients with coronary artery ectasia. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 2009;20(5):321-324.
16. Rath S, Har-Zahav YA, Battler A, et al. Fate of nonobstructive aneurysmatic coronary artery disease: angiographic and clinical follow-up report. Am Heart J. 1985;109(4):785-791. (Pubitemid 15118449)
17. Cross SJ, Lee HS, Kenmure ACF, Jennings KP. Coronary artery ectasia, is it associated with myocardial ischemia and infarction? Scott Med J. 1993;38(1):28-29. (Pubitemid 23078746)
18. Falsetti HL, Carroll RJ. Coronary artery aneurysm. Chest. 1976;69(5):630-636.
19. Kruger D, Stierle U, Herrmann G, Simon R, Sheikhzadeh A. Exercise-induced myocardial ischemia in isolated coronary artery ectasia and aneurysms ("dilated coronaropathy"). J Am Coll Cardiol. 1999;34(5):1461-1470. (Pubitemid 29528658)
20. Sayin T, Doven O, Berkalp B, Akyurek O, Gulec S, Oral D. Exercise induced myocardial ischemia in patients with coronary artery ectasia without obstructive coronary artery disease. Int J Cardiol. 2001;78(2):143-149. (Pubitemid 32391346)
21. Yasar AS, Erbay AR, Ayaz S, et al. Increased platelet activity in patients with isolated coronary artery ectasia. Coron Artery Dis. 2007;18(6):451-454. (Pubitemid 47262966)
22. Boos CJ, Lip GY. Assessment of mean platelet volume in coronary artery disease-what does it mean? Thromb Res. 2007;120(1):11-13. (Pubitemid 46601581)
23. Burr ML, Holliday RM, Fehily AM,Whitehead PJ. Haematological prognostic indices after myocardial infarction: evidence from the diet and reinfarction trial (DART). Eur Heart J. 1992;13(2):166-170.
24. Huczek Z, Kochman J, Filipiak KJ, et al. Mean platelet volume on admission predicts impaired reperfusion and longterm mortality in acute myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2005;46(2):284-290. (Pubitemid 40966857)
25. Pabon Osuna P, Nieto Ballesteros F, Morinigo Munoz JL, et al. The effect of the mean platelet volume on the short-term prognosis of acute myocardial infarct. Rev Esp Cardiol. 1998; 51(10):816-822.
26. Smyth DW, Martin JF, Michalis L, Bucknall CA, Jewitt DE. Influence of platelet size before coronary angioplasty on subsequent restenosis. Eur J Clin Invest. 1993;23(6):361-367. (Pubitemid 23168559)
27. Yang A, Pizzulli L, Luderitz B. Mean platelet volume as marker of restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients with stable and unstable angina pectoris. Thromb Res. 2006;117(4):371-377. (Pubitemid 43197487)
28. Chu SG, Becker RC, Berger PB, et al. Mean platelet volume as a predictor of cardiovascular risk: a systematic review and metaanalysis. J Thromb Haemost. 2010;8(1):148-156.
29. Baman TS, Cole JH, Devireddy CM, Sperling LS. Risk factors and outcomes in patients with coronary artery aneurysms. Am J Cardiol. 2004;93(12):1549-1551. (Pubitemid 38749219)
30. Vizioli L, Muscari S, Muscari A. The relationship of mean platelet volume with the risk and prognosis of cardiovascular diseases. Int J Clin Pract. 2009;63(10):1509-1515.
31. Sewell R, Ibbotson RM, Phillips R, Carson P. High mean platelet volume after myocardial infarction: is it due to consumption of small platelets? Br Med J. 1984;289(6458):1576-1578. (Pubitemid 15220620)
32. Nagata K, Kawasaki T, Okamoto A, et al. Effectiveness of an antiplatelet agent for coronary artery ectasia associated with silent myocardial ischemia. JPN Heart J. 2001;42(2):249-254. (Pubitemid 32377497)
33. Bath PM, Butterworth RJ. Platelet size: measurement, physiology and vascular disease. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. 1996;7(2):157-161. (Pubitemid 26167943)
34. Lancé MD, van Oerle R, Henskens YM, Marcus MA. Do we need time adjusted mean platelet volume measurements? Lab Hematol. 2010;16(3):28-31.