Prognostic influence of elevated values of cardiac troponin I in patients with unstable angina

Circulation

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2053-2059

  Galvani, Marcello ^a,b   Ottani, Filippo ^a,b,c   Ferrini, Donatella ^a   Ladenson, Jack H ^e   Destro, Antonio ^d   Baccos, Daniele ^b   Rusticali, Franco ^a,b   Jaffe, Allan S ^e,f  

^a Fondazione Cardiologica Myriam Z   (Italy)

^b Divisione di Cardiologia   (Italy)

^c Divisione di Cardiologia   (Italy)

^d Dipartimento di Cardiologia   (Italy)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

angina; myocardial infarction; prognosis

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 0030936134     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.95.8.2053     Document Type: Article

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