The effect of blood cell count on coronary flow in patients with coronary slow flow phenomenon

Soylu K., Gülel O., Yucel H., Yüksel S., Aksan G., İdil Soylu A., ...More

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.30, no.5, pp.936-941, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.12669/pjms.305.4935
  • Journal Name: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.936-941
  • Keywords: Basophil, Coronary slow flow, Eosinophil, Hematocrit, Hemoglobin, SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH, ANGINA-PECTORIS, ARTERY-DISEASE, MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION, VISCOSITY CHANGES, LEUKOCYTE COUNTS, HEART-DISEASE, IN-VIVO
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and Objective: The coronary slow flow phenomenon (CSFP) is a coronary artery disease with a benign course, but its pathological mechanisms are not yet fully understood.The purpose of this controlled study was to investigate the cellular content of blood in patients diagnosed with CSFP and the relationship of this with coronary flow rates.