Decrease in Mean Platelet Volume after percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy in patients with Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Published in Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal • Aug 31, 2017
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Shreya Thapa
Anjan Shrestha
RM Gajurel
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Introduction: Rheumatic mitral stenosis (RMS) is associated with increased thromboembolic events, especially in the presence of concomitant atrial fibrillation. Mean platelet volume (MPV) is the marker of platelet activity as larger platelets are hemostatically active and have more propensity of thr...
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