Markers of myocardial damage and inflammation in relation to long-term mortality in unstable coronary artery disease

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 343, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 1139-1147

  Lindahl, Bertil ^a   Toss, Henrik ^a   Siegbahn, Agneta ^a   Venge, Per ^a   Wallentin, Lars ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; DALTEPARIN; FIBRINOGEN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MYOCARDITIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGE FACTORS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; TROPONIN T;

EID: 0034687438     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200010193431602     Document Type: Article

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