Comparison of ischemia-modified albumin levels in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for unstable angina pectoris with versus without coronary collaterals.

Abstract	This study compared ischemia-modified albumin levels, a marker of ischemia in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Ischemia-modified albumin levels were significantly lower in patients with collateral circulation compared with those without collateral circulation.
Authors	Iris Paula Garrido, Debashis Roy, Ramon Calviño, Jose Manuel Vazquez-Rodriguez, Guillermo Aldama, Juan Cosin-Sales, Juan Quiles, David C Gaze, Juan Carlos Kaski
Journal	The American journal of cardiology (Am J Cardiol) Vol. 93 Issue 1 Pg. 88-90 (Jan 01 2004) ISSN: 0002-9149 [Print] United States
PMID	14697474 (Publication Type: Comparative Study, Journal Article)
Chemical References	Serum Albumin
Topics	Aged Angina, Unstable (blood, therapy) Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary Collateral Circulation Coronary Angiography Coronary Artery Disease (blood, therapy) Female Humans Male Middle Aged Postoperative Period Prospective Studies Serum Albumin (metabolism)

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