Cardiac troponins in renal failure - Time for an optimistic consensus?

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1317-1325

  Buhaescu, Irina ^a   Izzedine, H ^b   Covic, A ^a  

^a C I PARHON NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Romania)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndromes; Cardiac troponins; Chronic renal failure; Chronic renal insufficiency; End stage renal disease; Myocardial damage

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN; TROPONIN C; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FOLLOW UP; HEART INJURY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; BLOOD; SYNDROME;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PROGNOSIS; SYNDROME; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T;

EID: 33644875458     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1368-5031.2005.00693.x     Document Type: Review

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