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Effect of EPO Administration on Myocardial Infarct Size in Patients with Non-STE Acute Coronary Syndromes; Results from a Pilot Study

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Journal Int J Cardiol
Publisher Elsevier
Date 2007 Oct 13
PMID 17931721
Citations 14
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Abstract

A pilot study was performed to determine the effect of 40,000 IU Epo on myocardial damage in 51 patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (non-STE ACS). No significant difference in myocardial damage was found, but an increased systolic blood pressure was noticed.

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