Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A as a marker of acute coronary syndromes

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 345, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 1022-1029

  Bayes Genis, Antoni ^a   Conover, Cheryl A ^a   Overgaard, Michael T ^b   Bailey, Kent R ^a   Christiansen, Michael ^c   Holmes Jr , David R ^a   Virmani, Renu ^d   Oxvig, Claus ^b   Schwartz, Robert S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^d ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATINE KINASE MB; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A; SOMATOMEDIN C; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUDDEN DEATH; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN-A; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035807592     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa003147     Document Type: Article

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