pubmed-article:16002157 | pubmed:abstractText | Recent studies have shown that pro-inflammatory cytokines play a significant contributory role in the pathogenesis of the acute heart failure. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the serum IL-8 concentration in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), who were undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was related to the subsequent presence or absence of heart failure. | lld:pubmed |