Impact of the revised criteria for acute myocardial infarction using cardiac troponins in a Japanese population with acute coronary syndromes

Circulation Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 774-779

  Yamamoto, Takeshi ^a,b   Yasutake, Masahiro ^b   Takagi, Hiromichi ^a   Akutsu, Koichi ^a   Fujita, Nobuhiko ^a   Kasagami, Yasuhira ^a   Sato, Naoki ^a   Nakagomi, Akihiro ^b   Kusama, Yoshiki ^b   Takayama, Morimasa ^b   Tanaka, Keiji ^a   Takano, Teruo ^b  

^a Division of Intensive Care Unit   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Cardiac troponin T; In hospital mortality; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY RISK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HEART ARREST; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RUPTURE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POPULATION; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CREATINE KINASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SYNDROME; TROPONIN T;

EID: 22244470737     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.69.774     Document Type: Article

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