Role of Platelets in Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis: An Observational Study

Background As previous studies demonstrated, the mean platelet volume (MPV) is one of the determinant factors for the development of left atrial appendage (LAA) clot. The authors wanted to see other parameters such as platelet distribution width (PDW) along with MPV in patients with chronic rheumati...

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Main Authors: Shravan Kumar Chetti, Santhimayee Kalivela, Suresh Yerra, Indrani Garre, Achukatla Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1681128