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Item Changes in BNP, hs-CRP and TIMI risk index with addition of tirofiban during primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute STEMI: a prospective observational cohort study(TURKISH SOC CARDIOLOGY, 2012-01-01) Kurt, Ibrahim Halil; Demirkol, Sait; Unal, Ilker; Batur, Mustafa KemalObjective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship of tirofiban, added to the treatment of acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), with changes in the TIMI risk index (TRI) of TIMI flow, B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels. Methods: This single-center, prospective observational cohort study included 102 consecutive patients who were admitted with the diagnosis of acute STEMI (70 male