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The Long Pentraxin 3 (PTX3): A Novel Prognostic Inflammatory Marker for Mortality in Acute Chest Pain
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Brügger–Andersen T et al. – PTX3 is a new biomarker related to inflammation that, independently of BNP, strongly predicts long–term all–cause mortality in patients with acute chest pain. The combination of these two biomarkers enhances the prognostic value over either marker alone.
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