Very early risk stratification using combined ECG and biochemical assessment in patients with unstable coronary artery disease (a thrombin inhibition in myocardial ischemia [TRIM] substudy)

Circulation

Volumn 98, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 2004-2009

  Holmvang, Lene ^a   Lüscher, Michael S ^b   Clemmensen, Peter ^c   Thygesen, Kristian ^a   Grande, Peer ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b Department of Cardiology ^*  (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Angina; Creatine kinase; Electrocardiography; Myoglobin; Prognosis; Troponin

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; MYOGLOBIN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART REINFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; T WAVE;

EID: 0032506189     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.98.19.2004     Document Type: Article

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