Risk stratification in unstable coronary artery disease

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1791-1800

  Säfström, Kåge ^a   Lindahl, Bertil ^b   Swahn, Eva ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; DALTEPARIN; PLACEBO; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY DISEASE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; TROPONIN T;

EID: 0037494064     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)00655-0     Document Type: Article

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