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Value of serum pregnancy-associated plasma protein A for predicting cardiovascular events among patients presenting with cardiac chest pain

  • Stefan D. Anker
    ,
  • Stephan von Haehling
    ,
  • Wolfram Doehner
    ,
  • Ewa A. Jankowska
    ,
  • Piotr Ponikowski
    ,
  • Konstantinos Stellos
  • University of Bedfordshire
    ,
  • Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
    ,
  • Wrocław Military Hospital
    ,
  • University of Tübingen
    ,
  • King's College London
    ,
  • Imperial College London
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Abstract

Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A) has been suggested as a candidate marker for the identification of unstable plaques in coronary arteries. We assessed the value of PAPP-A for predicting short-term cardiovascular events in a large cohort of patients presenting with cardiac chest pain.

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Research Output: Contribution to journal Article Peer-review

Original language

English

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Publication milestones

  • Published - 16/04/2013

Publication status

Published - 16/04/2013

ISSN

0820-3946

External Publication IDs

  • handle.net: 10547/593511
  • Scopus: 84876865455

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