The role of admission platelet count and B-type natriuretic peptide in predicting in hospital morbidity in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients

Context: Platelets play a major role in the pathophysiology of acute myocardial infarction. Aim: This study aims to evaluate the potential correlation between admission platelet count (PLT) and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) with the development of severe heart failure during the first 24 h post p...

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Main Authors: Elshaimaa Aly M. Elsadek Seaoud, Mohamed Salah Abdelbasit, Baher Nabil, Ahmed Shawky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian College of Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.joicc.org/article.asp?issn=1561-8811;year=2023;volume=13;issue=3;spage=103;epage=106;aulast=Elsadek