Cardiac troponin: A new serum marker of myocardial injury in sepsis

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1165-1168

  Fernandes Jr , C J ^a   Akamine, N ^a   Knobel, E ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Myocardial dysfunction; Myocardial injury; Sepsis; Troponin I

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE MARKER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEPSIS;

EID: 0032740845     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340051030     Document Type: Article

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