ASSOCIATION BETWEEN LABORATORY MARKERS AND PRESENCE OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

• Authors: KINCL Vladimír; PANOVSKÝ Roman; MELUZÍN Jaroslav; SEMÉNKA Jiří; GROCH Ladislav; TOMČÍKOVÁ Daniela; JARKOVSKÝ Jiří; DUŠEK Ladislav
• Year of publication: 2010
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Biomedical Papers
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Field: Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery
• Keywords: laboratory markers - coronary artery disease
• Description: Leukocyte count, CRP level, triglycerides and uric acid are associated with the presence of both acute and chronic ischaemic heart disease, but not with number of stenosed vessels. In addition, glycemia, HDL cholesterol and namely fibrinogen and creatinine have relation to occurence of insignificant atherosclerosis.

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