Mean platelet volume as diagnostic and therapeutic marker of risk and prognosis of heart disease
Increased mean platelet volume (MPV) is associated with platelet reactivity and is a predictor of cardiovascular risk and unprovoked nervous thromboembolism. Mean platelet volume is a precise measure of platelet size. Studies have reported the use of MPV as a biomarker for predicting ischemic stroke...
Main Authors: | Henshaw Uchechi Okoroiwu, Christopher Ogar Ogar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/918 |
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