The Relationship between Blood Viscosity and Acute Arterial Occlusion

Erdoğan Güney; Yenerçağ Mustafa; Arslan Uğur

doi:10.2478/jce-2020-0002

Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies (Mar 2020)

The Relationship between Blood Viscosity and Acute Arterial Occlusion

Erdoğan Güney,
Yenerçağ Mustafa,
Arslan Uğur

Affiliations

Erdoğan Güney: Department of Cardiology, Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Samsun, Turkey
Yenerçağ Mustafa: Department of Cardiology, Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Samsun, Turkey
Arslan Uğur: Department of Cardiology, Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Samsun, Turkey

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jce-2020-0002
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 7 – 12

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Background: Blood viscosity is a strong predictor of cardiovascular events. However, the relationship between blood viscosity and acute arterial occlusion (AAO) has not been studied adequately so far.

Published in Journal of Cardiovascular Emergencies

ISSN: 2457-5518 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/JCE

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