Relation between troponin T and the risk of subsequent cardiac events in unstable coronary artery disease

Circulation

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1651-1657

  Lindahl, Bertil ^a,b   Venge, Per ^a   Wallentin, Lars ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

coronay disease; heparin; myocardial infarction; prognosis

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; Q WAVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0029873946     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.93.9.1651     Document Type: Article

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