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Is mean platelet volume associated with acute myocardial infarction?
Is mean platelet volume associated with acute myocardial infarction?
MPV may be associated with AMI in South Asians; leaves open its added value for risk prediction beyond standard factors.
Introduction The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is high in South Asian countries [1-3]. Among the CVD, hard coronary heart disease events including acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and coronary death tend to strike at an earlier age in comparison to that in the Western countries. All the common CVD risk factors
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