Elevated troponin levels are associated with sympathoadrenal activation in acute ischaemic stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 260-266

  Barber, M ^a   Morton, J J ^b   Macfarlane, P W ^a   Barlow, N ^a   Roditi, G ^a   Stott, D J ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catecholamines; Cerebrovascular accident; Myocardial infarction; Troponin levels

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; TROPONIN;

ADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANKIN SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENAL GLANDS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CATECHOLAMINES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ODDS RATIO; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCOTLAND; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TROPONIN I;

EID: 33947284109     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098325     Document Type: Article

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