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Does plasma PAPP-A level correlate with the severity of coronary atherosclerosis assessed by Gensini score in patients undergoing elective coronary angiography?
Does plasma PAPP-A level correlate with the severity of coronary atherosclerosis assessed by Gensini score in patients undergoing elective coronary angiography?
Measurement of PAPP-A may serve as a clinically important tool for risk stratification in patients with chest pain, though further large-scale studies are required.
Hypothesis-generating for PAPP-A in chest pain risk stratification; prospective validation required before any clinical adoption.
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Tartan et al. (2013) studied this question.
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