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“Mean platelet volume predicts restenosis after carotid endarterectomy.”
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This study found that the mean platelet volume (MPV) was a predictor of restenosis
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Published online: March 22, 2022
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Funding: No financial or material support was provided to the authors.
Authors’ Contributions: All the authors contributed to the study conception and design. The first draft was written by JRN and MFM. JPA commented on previous versions of the manuscript. All authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript.
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