Prognostic value of IL6 in young adults presenting with acute coronary syndrome

Background: Interest to evaluate the prognostic value of the inflammatory marker, IL-6 in young patients with ACS. Methods: 140 young patients (18–40 years old) with ACS, were included in this non-randomized prospective study. They were subjected to (a) full clinical evaluation (b) Laboratory evalua...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Mowafy, Hazem El-Akabawy, Ashraf Hussein, Ahmed Abd El Hay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260814000027