Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Editorial
. 2014 Nov 4;64(18):1926-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.08.023. Epub 2014 Oct 27.

The sum of two evils: pneumonia and myocardial infarction: is platelet activation the missing link?

Carlos G Santos-Gallego  1 , Juan J Badimon  2
Affiliations
Free article
Editorial

The sum of two evils: pneumonia and myocardial infarction: is platelet activation the missing link?

Carlos G Santos-Gallego et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
Free article
No abstract available

Keywords: atherosclerotic; cardiovascular disease; human; inflammation; plaque; prospective studies; risk factors.

PubMed Disclaimer

Comment in

Comment on

  • Platelet activation is associated with myocardial infarction in patients with pneumonia.
    Cangemi R, Casciaro M, Rossi E, Calvieri C, Bucci T, Calabrese CM, Taliani G, Falcone M, Palange P, Bertazzoni G, Farcomeni A, Grieco S, Pignatelli P, Violi F; SIXTUS Study Group; SIXTUS Study Group. Cangemi R, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Nov 4;64(18):1917-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.07.985. Epub 2014 Oct 27. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014. PMID: 25444147 Clinical Trial.

LinkOut - more resources