Creatine kinase during non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes is associated with major bleeding

Background It was recently reported that highly elevated plasma activity of the ADP-scavenging enzyme creatine kinase (CK), to >10 times the upper reference limit (URL), is independently associated with fatal or non-fatal bleeding during treatment for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctio...

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Main Authors: Lizzy Maritza Brewster, Jim Fernand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/2/e001281.full