Plasma chemokine levels are associated with the presence and extent of angiographic coronary collaterals in chronic ischemic heart disease.

Plasma chemokine levels are associated with the presence and extent of angiographic coronary collaterals in chronic ischemic heart disease.

In patients with chronic ischemic heart disease (IHD), the presence and extent of spontaneously visible coronary collaterals are powerful determinants of clinical outcome. There is marked heterogeneity in the recruitment of coronary collaterals amongst patients with similar degrees of coronary arter...

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Main Authors: Ellen C Keeley, J Randall Moorman, Ling Liu, Lawrence W Gimple, Lewis C Lipson, Michael Ragosta, Angela M Taylor, Douglas E Lake, Marie D Burdick, Borna Mehrad, Robert M Strieter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3120847?pdf=render

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