Increased Serum Alkaline Phosphatase and Functional Outcome in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke Presenting a Low Ankle-Brachial Index

CONCLUSIONS: Increased serum ALP levels are significantly associated with a low ABI. These indicators are independent prognostic factors for poor stroke outcomes at 3 months.PMID:33790143 | DOI:10.5551/jat.62795

Source: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis - April 1, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Hiroyuki Naito Tomohisa Nezu Naohisa Hosomi Daisuke Kuzume Shiro Aoki Yuko Morimoto Takeshi Yoshida Teppei Kamimura Yuji Shiga Naoto Kinoshita Hiroki Ueno Hiroyuki Morino Hirofumi Maruyama Source Type: research