Open AccessSignificance of Platelet Volume Indices in STEMI Patients: A Case-Control Study
Author(s) -
S. V. Reddy,
Ranjan Shetty,
Srujitha Marupuru,
Nishanth Yedavalli,
Kiran Kumar Shetty
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/24963.9622
Subject(s) - medicine , mean platelet volume , myocardial infarction , cardiology , inclusion and exclusion criteria , coronary care unit , incidence (geometry) , platelet , observational study , acute coronary syndrome , pathology , physics , alternative medicine , optics
Platelets have been well known contributors in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disorders such as atherosclerosis and its complications such as acute Myocardial Infarction (MI).