Potential Role of Plasma Myeloperoxidase Level in Predicting Long-Term Outcome of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Kaya, Mehmet; Yalcin, Ridvan; Okyay, Kaan; Poyraz, Fatih; Bayraktar, Nilufer; Pasaoglu, Hatice; Boyaci, Bulent; Cengel, Atiye

Potential Role of Plasma Myeloperoxidase Level in Predicting Long-Term Outcome of Acute Myocardial Infarction

Kaya M. G., Yalcin R., Okyay K., Poyraz F., Bayraktar N., Pasaoglu H., ...More

TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, vol.39, no.4, pp.500-506, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 39 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2012
Journal Name: TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.500-506
Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

We investigated the prognostic importance of plasma myeloperoxidase levels in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) at long-term follow-up, and we analyzed the correlations between plasma myeloperoxidase levels and other biochemical values.