Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase and the burden of atherosclerosis in patients with acute coronary syndrome

• Main Authors: Serkan Öztürk (Author), Alim Erdem (Author), Mehmet Fatih Özlü (Author), Selim Ayhan (Author), Kemalettin Erdem (Author), Mehmet Özyaşar (Author), Yusuf Aslantaş (Author), Mehmet Yazıcı (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: It is well known that inflammation plays a key role in both initiation and propagation of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). White blood cell (WBC) and its subtypes are an indicator of inflammation in patients with ACS. We aimed to evaluate the WBC and its subtypes in patients aged <45 ye...