Detection of myocardial damage - Are the troponins the ultimate solution?

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 229-232

  Lindahl, Bertil ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; Myocardial infarction; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Surgery; Troponin

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CREATINE KINASE MB; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ANAMNESIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMPTOM; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; TROPONIN C; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

EID: 0034774992     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017430152581323     Document Type: Review

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