Association of platelet count with residual thrombus in the myocardial infarct-related coronary artery among patients treated with fibrinolytic therapy for ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY Turakhia, M. P., Murphy, S. A., Pinto, T. L., Antman, E. M., Giugliano, R. P., Cannon, C. P., Braunwald, E., Gibson, C. M. 2004; 94 (11): 1406-1410

Abstract

A higher platelet count is independently associated with the presence of residual thrombus in the infarct-related artery after administration of fibrinolytic therapy, even after multivariate adjustment.

View details for DOI 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.08.015

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