Cardiac troponins in acute pulmonary embolism [2]

Chest

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2264-2265

  Pruszczyk, Piotr ^a   Szulc, Marcin ^a   Torbicki, Adam ^b   Wood, Kenneth E ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b Institute for Lung Diseases   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; TROPONIN T;

BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE MARKER; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036928435     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.122.6.2264     Document Type: Article

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