Inverse relationship between serum total bilirubin levels and severity of disease in patients with stable coronary artery disease

Turfan M., Duran M., Poyraz F., Yayla C., AKBOĞA M. K., ŞAHİNARSLAN A., ...Daha Fazla

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, cilt.24, sa.1, ss.29-32, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/mca.0b013e32835b0c13
  • Dergi Adı: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.29-32
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: bilirubin, coronary artery disease, Syntax score, HEART-DISEASE, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, ASSOCIATION, ANTIOXIDANT, RISK, CALCIFICATION
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective Many studies have shown that bilirubin may protect against atherosclerosis. In the present study, we assess the association between serum total bilirubin levels and the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) assessed by angiography and the Syntax score.