Predictive Value of Mean Platelet Volume for Pulmonary Embolism Recurrence.

Ömer ArazFadime Sultan AlbezElif Yilmazel UcarBugra KergetNafiye YılmazMetin Akgun

Published in: Lung (2017)

MPV seems to be an indicator of recurrence in pulmonary embolism and may have utility in the prediction of recurrence. Elevated MPV can also be used to predict mortality in pulmonary embolism.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
inferior vena cava
free survival
cardiovascular events
risk factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease