Meanings of mean platelet volume in English

Higher mean platelet volume and lower volume of blood loss were seen in the high aggregation group than in the low aggregation group.

Background: Several studies have suggested there may be statistically significant differences in mean platelet volume (MPV) between the onset and remission of acute pancreatitis (AP).

The blood levels of SYK gene were significantly higher in IS patients, and miR-129-2-3p expression was negatively correlated with mean platelet volume.

Genome-wide association studies have identified a genetic variant at 3p14.3 (SNP rs1354034) that strongly associates with platelet number and mean platelet volume in humans.

Patients were compared regarding the mean platelet volumes and platelet counts.

Mean platelet volume (MPV) is currently gaining interest as a new independent cardiovascular risk factor.

Mean platelet volume is a parameter of platelet functions and may be a marker for increased platelet aggregability.

Mean platelet volume and RBC distribution width, which are predictors of lung injury, were also increased in the lewisite group.

Conclusions: Mean platelet volume was an independent risk factor and serves as a sensitive index for the prognosis of ACI patients.

The mean platelet volumes were significantly higher in patients living in high altitude (P = 0.001).