Thromb Haemost 2005; 94(04): 892-894
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615586
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Pre-procedural levels of erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and risk of clinical restenosis in patients with percutaneous coronary intervention and coronary stent placement

Authors

  • Jamal S. Rana

    1   Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
    2   Departments of Vascular Medicine
  • Pascalle S. Monraats

    1   Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
    3   Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands (ICIN), Utrecht, The Netherlands
  • Aeilko H. Zwinderman

    4   Medical Statistics, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Moniek P. M. de Maat

    5   Department of Hematology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • John J. P. Kastelein

    2   Departments of Vascular Medicine
  • Willem R. P. Agema

    1   Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
    3   Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands (ICIN), Utrecht, The Netherlands
  • Pieter A. F. Doevendans

    6   Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
  • Robbert J. de Winter

    7   Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • René A. Tio

    8   Department of Cardiology, Academic Hospital Groningen, The Netherlands
  • Johannes Waltenberger

    9   Department of Cardiology, Academic Hospital Maastricht, The Netherlands
  • Rune R. Frants

    10   Department of Human Genetics, Center for Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
  • Arnoud van der Laarse

    1   Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
  • Ernst E. van der Wall

    1   Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
  • Wouter J. Jukema

    1   Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
    3   Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands (ICIN), Utrecht, The Netherlands

Grant support:Monraats and Dr Agema are supported by grant 99.210 from the Netherlands Heart Foundation and a grant from the Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands (ICIN). Dr J. W. Jukema is an Established Clinical Investigator of the Netherlands Heart Foundation (2001 D 032).
Further Information

Publication History

Received25 March 2005

Accepted after revision18 July 2005

Publication Date:
11 December 2017 (online)

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