Risk Stratification and Therapeutic Decision Making in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes — the Role of Cardiac Troponin T

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 11-12, 1999, Pages 1107-1111

  Hartmann, F ^a   Giannitsis, E ^a   Kurowski, V ^a   Frey, N ^a   Kampmann, M ^a   Katus, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Cardiac markers; Unstable angina

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN;

ANGINA PECTORIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ANGINA; THROMBUS; TRIXIS;

EID: 0033399320     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.1999.161     Document Type: Article

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