Relation of plasma homocysteine levels to intracoronary thrombus and in unstable angina pectoris and in non-Q-wave acute myocardial infarction

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Bozkurt, E [1 ]
Erol, MK
Keles, S
Acikel, M
Yilmaz, M
Gurlertop, Y
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[1] Ataturk Univ, Fac Med, Dept Cardiol, TR-25050 Erzurum, Turkey
[2] Ataturk Univ, Fac Med, Dept Biochem, TR-25050 Erzurum, Turkey
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10.1016/S0002-9149(02)02500-6
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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We investigated the possible relation between admission plasma homocysteine concentration and intracoronary thrombosis in 243 consecutive patients with unstable angina pectoris (UAP) and non-Q-wave acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Our results indicated that elevated plasma homocysteine concentrations are associated with an increased intracoronary thrombus burden in patients with UAP and non-Q-wave AMI.
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