The prognostic value of mean platelet volume in patients with coronary artery disease: a systematic review with meta-analyses
Akhmetzhan Galimzhanov,
Han Naung Tun,
Yersin Sabitov
et al.
Abstract:Background: Mean platelet volume (MPV) is a widely available laboratory index, however its prognostic significance in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) is still unclear. We intended to investigate and pool the evidence on the prognostic utility of admission MPV in predicting clinical outcomes in patients with CAD. Methods: PubMed, Web of Science, and Scopus were the major databases used for literature search. The risk of bias was assessed using the quality in prognostic factor studies. We used random… Show more
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