Elevated cardiac troponin levels in patients with submassive pulmonary embolism

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 79-81

  Douketis, James D ^a,b   Crowther, Mark A ^a,b   Stanton, Eric B ^a,b   Ginsberg, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0037074178     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.162.1.79     Document Type: Article

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