Prognostic usefulness of marginal troponin T elevation

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 275-279

  Henrikson, Charles A ^a   Howell, Eric E ^a   Bush, David E ^a   Miles, J Shawn ^a   Meininger, Glenn R ^a   Friedlander, Tracy ^a   Bushnell, Andrew C ^a   Chandra Strobos, Nisha ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVASCULARIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0842281545     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.10.004     Document Type: Article

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