The value of raised troponin I levels in the elderly

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 537-

  Al Jawad, Muna ^a   Myint, Phyo K ^a   Chacko, Sanoj M ^a   May, Helen M ^a   Vowler, Sarah L ^b  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; TROPONIN I;

AGED; BLOOD; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TROPONIN I;

EID: 25444440101     PISSN: 17508460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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