Cardiac troponin levels following monitored epileptic seizures

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1690-1692

  Woodruff, B K ^a   Britton, Jeffrey W ^a   Tigaran, S ^b   Cascino, G D ^a   Burritt, M F ^a   McConnell, J P ^a   Ravkilde, J ^c   Molgaard, H ^b   Andreasen, F ^b   Dam, M ^b   Jaffe, A S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INJURY; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0038476143     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000065881.46964.4F     Document Type: Article

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