Erythrocyte sedimentation rate as a marker for coronary heart disease

Josef YayanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Vinzentius Hospital, Landau, GermanyBackground: Patients with angina pectoris or myocardial infarction frequently present without evidence of cardiac-specific heart enzymes by laboratory analysis or specific pathologic electrocardiogram findings. The curre...

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Main Author: Yayan J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-04-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/erythrocyte-sedimentation-rate-as-a-marker-for-coronary-heart-disease-a9664