Importance of cardiac troponins I and T in risk stratification of patients with acute pulmonary embolism

Circulation

Volumn 106, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1263-1268

  Konstantinides, Stavros ^a   Geibel, Annette ^a   Olschewski, Manfred ^a   Kasper, Wolfgang ^a   Hruska, Nadine ^a   Jäckle, Sebastian ^a   Binder, Lutz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Embolism; Prognosis; Pulmonary heart disease

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RECURRENCE; RISK; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0037015227     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000028422.51668.A2     Document Type: Article

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