Cited 23 times since 2007 (1.4 per year) source: EuropePMC International journal of cardiology, Volume 131, Issue 2, 1 1 2007, Pages 285-287 Effect of EPO administration on myocardial infarct size in patients with non-STE acute coronary syndromes; results from a pilot study. Liem A, van de Woestijne AP, Bruijns E, Roeters van Lennep HW, de Boo JA, van Halteren HK, van Es TP, Jukema JW, van der Laarse A, Zwinderman AH, van Veldhuisen DJ

A pilot study was performed to determine the effect of 40,000 IU Epo on myocardial damage in 51 patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (non-STE ACS). No significant difference in myocardial damage was found, but an increased systolic blood pressure was noticed.

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