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.